ROSS, Horatio (1801-1886), of Rossie Castle, Kincardine

Family and Education
b. 5 Sept. 1801, o.s. of Hercules Ross, of Rossie, and Henrietta, da. of John Parish, of Hamburg. m. 1 Dec. 1834, Justine Henriette, 3rd da. of Colin Macrae, of Inverinate, Ross. 5s. suc. fa. 1816. d. 6 Dec. 1886.
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Cornet 14 Drag. 1820; ensign (half-pay) 59 Ft. 1823–39.

J.P. Kincardine; Deputy Lieut. Forfar 1828; Deputy Lieut. Kincardine.

Capt. 6 Kincardine rifle vols. 1860.

Main residence: Rossie Castle, Kincardine.
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PAGET, Thomas Tertius (1807-1892), of Humberstone , near Leicester, Leicestershire

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b. 27 Dec. 1807, 1st s. of Thomas Paget MP, of Humberstone, nr. Leicester, Leics., and Anne, da. of John Pares, of the Newarke, Leics. m. 11 Apr. 1850, Katherine Geraldine, 4th da. of Marcus McCausland, of Dreenagh, co. Derry. s.p. suc. fa. 25 Nov. 1862. d. 16 Oct. 1892.
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Treasurer, Leicester town council 1862–78.

Deputy Lieut. Leics. 1867; High sheriff Leics. 1869; J.P. Leics.

Main residence: Humberstone, near Leicester, Leicestershire.
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MUNDY, William (1801-1877), of Markeaton Hall , Derbyshire

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b. 14 Sept. 1801, o.s. of Francis Mundy, of Markeaton Hall, Derbys., and Sarah, da. of John Leaper Newton, of Mickleover, Derbys. educ. Eton 1817. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 16 Nov. 1820. m. 28 Oct. 1830, Harriet-Georgiana, eld. da. of James Frampton, of Moreton, Dorset. 1s. suc. fa. 6 May 1837. d. 10 Apr. 1877.
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J.P. Derbys. 1827; Magistrate, Derby, 1841; High Sheriff, Derbys. 1843, Deputy Lieut. 1831.

Cornet Derbys. yeomanry cav. 1825.

Main residence: Markeaton Hall, Derbyshire.
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PECHELL, George Richard (1789-1860), of Castle Goring, Worthing, Suss. and 27 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, Mdx.

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b. 30 June 1789, 2nd surv. s. of Sir Thomas Brooke Pechell, 2nd bt. MP (d. 1826) of Paglesham, Essex and Aldwick, Suss. and Charlotte, da. of Lt.-Gen. Sir John Clavering; bro. of Sir Samuel John Brooke Pechell, 3rd bt. MP. m. 1 Aug. 1826 Hon. Katherine Annabella Bisshopp, da. and coh. of Cecil, Lord Zouche, 1s. (d.v.p.) 2da. suc. bro. as 4th bt. and assumed add. surname of Brooke 3 Nov. 1849. d. 29 June 1860
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Entered RN 1803, lt. 1810, cmdr. 1814, capt. 1822 (half-pay), rear-adm. 1852 (ret.), vice-adm. 1858.

Gentleman usher of the privy chamber 1830; equerry to Queen Adelaide 1831 – 49.

Main residences: Castle Goring, Worthing, Suss.; 27 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, Mdx.
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LEVESON-GOWER, Granville George, Lord Leveson (1815-1891), of Stone Park, Staffordshire

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b. 11 May 1815, 1st s. of Granville Leveson-Gower MP, 1st earl Granville, and Henrietta Elizabeth, y. da. of William Cavendish, 5th duke of Devonshire; bro. of Edward Frederick Leveson-Gower MP. educ. Eton; Christ Church, Oxf., BA 1839. m. 1) 25 July 1840, Maria Louisa (d. 14 Mar. 1860), o. child of Emmerich Josef Wolfgang Heribert, duke of Dalberg, and wid. of Sir Ferdinand R.E. Acton, bt. s.p. ; 2) 26 Sept. 1865, Castalia Rosalind (d. 12 Nov. 1938), y. da. of Walter Frederick Campbell, of Islay. 2s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.) styled Lord Leveson 1833-46. suc. fa. as 2nd earl Granville. 7 Jan. 1846. K.G. 6 July 1859. d. 31 Mar. 1891.
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Attaché Paris embassy 1835–6.

Under-sec. of state, foreign office 1840 – 41; P.C. 1 Aug. 1846; vice-pres. of bd. of trade and paymaster-gen. 1848 – 51; sec. of state for foreign office 27 Dec. 1851 – 27 Feb. 1852, 1870- 1874, 1880 – 85; ld. pres. of the council 1852 – 54, 1855 – 58, 1859 – 66; chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster 21 June 1854 – 31 Mar. 1855; sec. of state for colonial dept. 1868 – 70, 6 Feb.-3 Aug. 1886.

Liberal leader of House of Lords, 1855 – 65, 1866 – d.; commr. of railways 1846 – d.

Master of buckhounds 9 July 1846–15 May 1848.

Cornet Staffs. yeomanry 1839; lt. col. 1854 – 61; hon. col. of Cinque ports adm. batt. of r.v. 9 Apr. 1866-Aug. 1872.

F.R.S. 1853; vice-pres. of royal comm. for 1851 exhibition; ambassador extraordinary to Russia for coronation of Alexander II 1856; chancellor of Univ. of London 1856 – d.; chairman of royal comm. for exhibition of 1862; hon. Ll. D. Camb. 1864; Lord warden, keeper and admiral of the Cinque ports and constable of Dover Castle, 23 Dec. 1865 – d.; eld. bro. of Trinity House, 1870 – d.

Main residence: Stone Park, Staffordshire.
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STRUTT, Edward (1801-1880), of St. Helen’s House, Derby, Derbyshire; Kingston Hall, Nottinghamshire; 17 Cork Street , Middlesex

Family and Education
b. 26 Oct. 1801, o.s. of William Strutt of St. Helen’s House and Barbara, da. of Thomas Evans of Derby. educ. Manchester Coll. York 1817; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1819; L. Inn 1823; I. Temple 1825. m. 28 Mar. 1837, Amelia Harriet, da. of Rt. Rev. William Otter, bp. of Chichester, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1830; cr. Bar. Belper 29 Aug. 1856. d. 30 June 1880.
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PC 30 Oct. 1846; ch. commr. of railways 1846 – 48; chan. of duchy of Lancaster Dec. 1852 – June 1854, member of council 1854; v.-pres. Univ. Coll., London 1862 – 71, pres. 1871–9.

Dep. lt. Derbys. 1832, Sheriff, Notts. 1850 – 51, chairman q. sess. 1855, ld. lt. 1864 – d.

Main residences: St. Helen's House, Derby, Derbyshire and Kingston Hall, Nottinghamshire and and 17 Cork Street, Middlesex.
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SPEARMAN, Henry John (1794-1863), of Thornley Hall, Durham

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b. 7 Dec. 1794, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Charles Spearman, of Thornley, co. Durham, and Sarah, da. and coh. of Samuel Brooke, of Birchington, Kent. unm. suc. fa. 19 June 1825. d. s.p. 1 Oct. 1863.
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JP Durham; recorder 1826; high sheriff 1860.

Main residence: Thornley Hall, Durham.
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PEASE, Joseph Whitwell (1828-1903), of 44 Grosvenor Gardens, London, Mdx. and Hutton Hall, Guisborough, Yorks.

Family and Education
b. 23 June 1828, 1st s. of Joseph Pease MP, and Emma, da. of Joseph Gurney, of Lakenham Grove, Norwich. educ. Friends’ sch., York. m. 23 Aug. 1854, Mary (d. 3 Aug. 1892), da. of Alfred Fox, of Falmouth, Cornwall. 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 8 Feb. 1872. Kntd. 18 May 1882. d. 23 June 1903.
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JP co. Durham; JP, Dep. Lt. N. Riding, Yorks.

Main residences: 44 Grosvenor Gardens, London, Mdx.; Hutton Hall, Guisborough, Yorks.
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CAYLEY, Edward Stillingfleet (1802-1862), of Wydale, Yorkshire and Low Hall, Yorkshire

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b. 31 Aug. 1802, o.s. of John Cayley, of Low Hall, Yorks., and Elizabeth Sarah, da. and h. of Rev. Edward Stillingfleet, of Kelfield, Yorks. educ. private sch., Ripon, Yorks.; Rugby sch.; Brasenose, Oxf. matric. 16 Jan. 1821. m. 30 Aug. 1823, his cos. Emma, 3rd da. of Sir George Cayley MP, 6th bt., of Brompton, Yorks. 2s. suc. fa. 16 June 1846. d. 25 Feb. 1862.
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Mag. Deputy Lieut. N. Riding Yorks.

Main residences: Wydale, Yorkshire; Low Hall, Yorkshire.
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CAVENDISH, George Henry (1810-1880), of Ashford Hall, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire; Latimers, Chesham, Buckinghamshire

Family and Education
b. 19 Aug. 1810, 2nd s. of William Cavendish MP (d. 1812), of Savile Row, Mdx., and Hon. Louisa O’Callaghan, da. of Cornelius O’Callaghan, MP [I], 1st Bar. Lismore [I]. bro. of William, Lord Cavendish MP. educ. Eton 1823; Trinity Coll., Camb. matric. 1829. m. 4 July 1835, Louisa, 4th da. of 2nd earl of Harewood. 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. d. 23 Sept. 1880. Raised to the rank of the son of an earl by royal lic. 10 Mar. 1837; to that of a duke by royal lic. 3 July 1858.
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J.P. Derbys.; Deputy Lieut. Derbys. 1834.

Capt. 2 regiment Derbys. militia 1855 – 58; capt. 3 Derbys. rifle volunteers 1860; maj. 1860; lt-col., 3 administrative battalion Derbys. rifle volunteers, 1866; hon. col. 1867.

Chairman, Bakewell Poor Law Union Bd. of Guardians, 1838 – d.

Main residences: Ashford Hall, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire and Latimers, Chesham, Buckinghamshire.
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