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TOWNSHEND, Lord Charles Vere Ferrers (1785-1853), of Rainham, Norf.
Family and Education
b. 16 Sept. 1785, 2nd s. of George, 2nd Mq. Townshend, by Charlotte, da. and coh. of Eaton Mainwaring Ellerker of Risby Park, Yorks. educ. Harrow 1797-9. m. 24 Mar. 1812, Charlotte, da. of Gen. William Loftus of Stiffkey, Norf., s.p.
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Maj. Norf. rangers 1808; capt. Norf. yeoman cav. 1831.
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Main residence: Rainham, Norf.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, Charles Vere Ferrers (1785-1853)
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. Horatio George Powys (1780-1843).
Family and Education
b. 6 Feb. 1780, 3rd s. of Thomas Townshend, 1st Visct. Sydney, by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Richard Powys of Hintlesham, Suff.; bro. of Hon. John Thomas Townshend and Hon. William Augustus Townshend. educ. Eton 1787-91. unm. Kntd. (and KCH) 25 Sept. 1835.
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Ensign, 1 Ft. Gds. 1795, lt. and capt. 1799; capt. and lt.-col. 1809, brevet col. 1819; lt.-col. 1 Ft Gds. 1821; lt.-gov. Windsor Castle at d.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. Horatio George Powys (1780-1843)
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TOWNSHEND, Lord James Nugent Bernardo Boyle (1785-1842), of Yarrow House, Bintree, Norf.
Family and Education
b. 11 Sept. 1785, 6th s. of George Townshend, 1st Mq. Townshend, being 2nd s. by 2nd w. Anne, da. and coh. of Sir William Montgomery, 1st Bt., MP [I], of Magbie Hill, Peebles; half-bro. of Lord Charles Patrick Townshend and Lord John Townshend. educ. Eton 1796; Harrow 1797-9. m. 8 May 1813, Elizabeth, da. of P. Wallis, government cooper, of Halifax, N.S., s.p. KCH 1835.
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Entered RN as midshipman; lt. 1806, cdr. 1806, post-capt. 1809, ret. 1840.
Maj. commdt. Norf. rangers 1822; capt. Norf. yeoman cav. 1831.
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Main residence: Yarrow House, Bintree, Norf.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, James Nugent Bernardo Boyle (1785-1842)
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TOWNSHEND, Lord John (1757-1833), of Balls Park, Herts.
Family and Education
b. 19 Jan. 1757, 2nd s. of George Townshend, 1st Mq. Townshend, and bro. of Lord Charles Patrick Townshend; half-bro. of Lord James Nugent Bernardo Boyle Townshend. educ. Eton 1763-72; St. John’s, Camb. 1773; L. Inn 1774. m. 10 Apr. 1787, Georgiana Anne, da. of William Poyntz of Midgham, Berks., div. w. of William Fawkener, clerk of the Council, 3s. 3da.
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Ld. of Admiralty Apr. – July 1782, Apr. – Dec. 1783; PC 7 Feb. 1806; jt. paymaster-gen. Feb. 1806-Mar. 1807.
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Main residence: Balls Park, Herts.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, John (1757-1833)
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. John Thomas (1764-1831).
Family and Education
b. 21 Feb. 1764, 1st s. of Thomas Townshend, 1st Visct. Sydney, and bro. of Hon. Horatio George Powys Townshend and Hon. William Augustus Townshend. educ. Eton 1775-81; Clare, Camb. 1781; Grand Tour 1785. m. (1) 12 Apr. 1790, Hon. Sophia Southwell (d. 9 Nov. 1795), da. of Edward Southwell, 20th Lord de Clifford, 1s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) 27 May 1802, Lady Caroline Elizabeth Letitia Clements, da. of Robert, 1st Earl of Leitrim [I], 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. Sydney 30 June 1800.
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Under-sec. of state for Home affairs Feb. 1784 – June 1789; ld. of Admiralty Aug. 1789 – Apr. 1793, of Treasury June 1793 – July 1800, of bedchamber 1800 – 10; ranger of Hyde Park and St. James’s Park 1807 – d.
Capt. Kent yeoman cav. 1794 – 1812; high steward, Great Yarmouth 1815 – d.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. John Thomas (1764-1831)
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. William Augustus (1776-1816).
Family and Education
b. 10 Mar. 1776, 2nd s. of Thomas Townshend, 1st Visct. Sydney, and bro. of Hon. Horatio George Powys Townshend and John Thomas Townshend. educ. Eton 1783. unm.
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Ensign, 1 Ft. Gds. 1792, lt. and capt. 1794, ret. 1800; lt. W. Kent yeoman cav. 1800.
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Commons 1790-1820
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TOWNSHEND, Hon. William Augustus (1776-1816)
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