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SKENE, George (1749-1825), of Skene, Aberdeen and Careston, Forfar.

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b. 9 May 1749, 1st s. of George Skene of Skene and Careston by his cos. Mary, da. of George Forbes of Alford, Aberdeen. educ. ?Eton 1763; Aberdeen Univ. 1764-8; adv. 1774. unm. suc. fa. 1781.
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Lt. 81 Ft. 1777, capt. 1781, half-pay 1783 – d.

Main residences: Skene, Aberdeen; Careston, Forfar.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SKENE, George (1749-1825)

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SLOANE, Hans (1739-1827), of South Stoneham, Hants.

Family and Education
b. 14 Nov. 1739, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of William Sloane of South Stoneham by 3rd w. Elizabeth, da. of John Fuller of Brightling, Suss. educ. Newcome’s acad. Hackney; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1757; I. Temple 1755. m. 24 June 1772, his cos. Sarah, da. and coh. of Stephen Fuller of Bloomsbury, Mdx., 4s. 1da. suc. Hans Stanley to Paultons, Hants and Chelsea estate 1780, subject to life interest of Stanley’s sisters, wives of Welbore Ellis and Christopher D’Oyly who renounced it for an annual rent in 1802. Took additional name of Stanley 24 Dec. 1821.
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Dep. cofferer of Household 1770 – 82; commr. of trade Sept. 1780 – July 1782.

Col. N. Hants militia 1780, 1794 – 1800; brevet col. 1794.

Main residence: South Stoneham, Hants.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SLOANE, Hans (1739-1824)

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SLOANE, William (1781-1860), of Paultons, Hants.

Family and Education
b. 1781, 1st surv. s. of Hans Sloane of South Stoneham. educ. Eton 1791. m. 23 June 1806, Lady Gertrude Howard, da. of Frederick, 5th Earl of Carlisle, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1827 having taken additional name of Stanley with him 28 Dec. 1821.
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Sheriff, Hants 1828–9.

Capt. St. James’s Westminster vols. 1803, S. Hants yeomanry 1803.

Main residence: Paultons, Hants.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SLOANE, William (1781-1860)

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SMITH, Abel (1788-1859), of Woodhall Park, Herts.

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b. 17 July 1788, 1st s. of Samuel Smith I of Welford, Notts. and Woodhall by Elizabeth Frances, da. of Edmund Turnor of Stoke Rochford, Lincs. educ. Harrow 1800-5; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1805. m. (1) 28 Aug. 1822, Lady Marianne Leslie Melville (d. 22 Mar. 1823), da. of Alexander, 9th Earl of Leven and Melville [S], s.p.; (2) 12 July 1826, Frances Anne, da. of Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Bt., of Claydon, Bucks., 4s. 6da. suc. fa. 1834.
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Main residence: Woodhall Park, Herts.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SMITH, Abel (1788-1859)

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SMITH, Charles (1756-1814), of Suttons, Essex.

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b. Sept. 1756, o.s. of Charles Smith of Stratford, Essex by 2nd w. Judith, da. of Isaac Lefevre of Old Ford, Mdx. educ. ?Felsted sch. m. (1) 16 Apr. 1791, Susanna (d. 26 Oct. 1796), da. of John Devall of Marylebone, Mdx., s.p.; (2) 29 Mar. 1798, Augusta, da. and coh. of Joshua Smith of Erlestoke Park, Devizes, Wilts., 3s. 6da. suc. fa. 1777.
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Sheriff, Essex 1811–12.

Main residence: Suttons, Essex.
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Commons 1790-1820
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SMITH, Charles (1756-1814)

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SMITH, Christopher (d.1835), of 7 Adam Street, Adelph, Westminster and Starborough Castle, Lingfield, Surr.

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s. of a farmer at Harwell, Berks.In his will (PCC 125 Gloucester) he mentioned his brothers John and James Smith (deceased), his nephew Abel Smith (son of James) and his nieces Charlotte, wid. of John Shorter of Sutton, Berks., Mary, w. of John Pyer and Rachel, da. of John Smith. m. (1) 6 Sept. 1785, Catherine (d. 10 Feb. 1802), da. of one Church of Norwich, Norf. 1da.; (2) Eleanor (d. 31 Jan. 1845), 2s.
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Member, Drapers’ Co.; common councilman, London 1800 – 07, alderman 1807 – d., sheriff 1807 – 08, ld. mayor 1817–18.

Pres. St. Thomas’s hosp. 1818 – d.

Dir. Atlas Assurance Co. 1812.

Main residences: 7 Adam Street, Adelph, Westminster; Starborough Castle, Lingfield, Surr.
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SMITH, Christopher (-d.1835)

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