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VAUGHAN, Hon. John I (c.1731-95).

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b. c. 1731, 2nd s. of Wilmot, 3rd Visct. Lisburne [I], by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Watson of Berwick and Grindon Bridge, Northumb.; bro. of Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne [I]. unm. KB 15 Aug. 1792.
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2nd lt. 9 Marines 1746; cornet, 10 Drag. 1748, lt. 1751, capt.-lt. 1754, capt. 1755, brevet maj. 1759; lt.-col. 94 Ft. 1760, 16 Ft. 1762; brevet col. 1772; col. 46 Ft. 1775–d.; maj.-gen. 1777, lt.-gen. 1782; gov. Fort William 1779 – 80; c.-in-c. Leeward Islands Dec. 1779–82; gov. Berwick 1780 – d.; c.-in-c W. I. 1794 – d.

MP [I] 1776 – 83.

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VAUGHAN, Hon. John (c.1731-95).
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VAUGHAN, Hon. John I (c.1731-95)

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VAUGHAN, Hon. John II (1769-1831), of Crosswood, Card.

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b. 3 Mar. 1769, 2nd s. of Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne [I], by 2nd w. Dorothy, da. of John Shafto of Whitworth, co. Dur. educ. Harrow 1779-80. m. 2 Aug. 1798, Hon. Lucy Courtenay, da. of William, 2nd Visct. Courtenay, 5s. 1da. suc. half-bro. Wilmot as 3rd Earl of Lisburne [I] 6 May 1820.
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Lt.-col. Loyal Sheffield vols. 1794, half-pay 1799; brevet col. 1800 – d.

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VAUGHAN, Hon. John II (1769-1831), of Crosswood, Card.
Main residence: Crosswood, Card.
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VAUGHAN, Hon. John II (1769-1831)

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VAUGHAN, Robert Williames (1768-1843), of Nannau Hall, nr. Dolgellau, Merion.

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b. 29 Mar. 1768, 1st s. of Sir Robert Howell Vaughan, 1st Bt., of Hengwrt by Anne, da. and h. of Edward Williames of Ystumcolwyn, Mont. and Meillionydd, Caern. educ. Jesus, Oxf. 1787. m. 23 Sept. 1802, Anna Maria, da. of Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Bt., sis. and coh. of Sir Thomas Mostyn, 6th Bt., 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 13 Oct. 1792.
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Sheriff, Merion. 1837–8.

Commdt. Dolgellau vol. inf. 1798; maj. commdt. Cader Idris vols. 1803, lt.-col. commdt. 1804.

Member, board of agriculture 1802, vice-pres. 1816.

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VAUGHAN, Sir Robert Williames, 2nd bt. (1768-1843), of Nannau Hall, nr. Dolgellau, Merion.
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Commons 1790-1820
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VAUGHAN, Robert Williames (1768-1843)

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VAUGHAN, Wilmot, 1st Earl of Lisburne [I] (1728-1800), of Crosswood, Card.

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b. 1728, 1st s. of Wilmot, 3rd Visct. Lisburne [I], and bro. of Hon. John Vaughan I. educ. Eton 1742-5. m. (1) 3 July 1754, Elizabeth (d. 19 May 1755), da. of Joseph Gascoyne Nightingale of Mamhead, Devon, sis. and h. of Washington Nightingale, 1s.; (2) 19 Apr. 1763, Dorothy, da. of John Shafto of Whitworth, co. Dur., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. as 4th Visct. [I] 4 Feb. 1766; mat. uncle Thomas Watson of Berwick 1766; cr. Earl of Lisburne [I] 18 July 1776.
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Sec. to chancellor of Exchequer Apr. 1761 – May 1762; ld. of Trade Jan. 1769 – Apr. 1770, of Admiralty Apr. 1770–1782.

Ld. lt. Card. Jan. 1763 – d. custos rot. Merion 1769 – d.

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VAUGHAN, Hon. Wilmot (c.1730-1800), of Crosswood, Card.
Main residence: Crosswood, Card.
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R.G.T.
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Commons 1790-1820
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VAUGHAN, Wilmot (1728-1800)

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VANSITTART, George (1745-1825), of Bisham Abbey, Berks.

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b. 15 Sept. 1745, 6th s. of Arthur Vansittart of Clewer and Moat Park, Windsor by Martha, da. and coh. of Sir John Stonhouse, 3rd Bt., of Radley. educ. Reading sch.; by R. Eaton, Tower Street, London.J. Nichols, Lit. Anecs. iii. 476; India Office Lib. J/1/4, ff. 39-40, where it appears that he was born 5 Sept. 1743. His obituary notices claim that he was in his 82nd year. So perhaps Burke LG is mistaken as to his birth date. m. 24 Oct. 1767 in Bengal, his distant cos. Sarah, da. of Rev. Sir James Stonhouse, 7th and 10th Bt., 5s. 3da.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1760; asst. under the pres. and Persian translator 1763; factor and resident at Midnapur 1767; jun. merchant 1769; sen. merchant 1771; chief of council of revenue, Patna 1772; member of council 1773, of board of trade 1774; home 1775, ret. 1776.

High steward, Maidenhead 1794.

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VANSITTART, George (1745-1825), of Bisham Abbey, Berks.
Main residence: Bisham Abbey, Berks.
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D.R.F.
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Commons 1790-1820
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VANSITTART, George (1745-1825)

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