Family and Education
b. 22 Oct. 1740, o.s. of Rev. Philip Francis, DD, of Dublin by Elizabeth née Rowe. educ. Roe’s sch. Dublin; fa.’s sch. Esher; St. Paul’s 1753-6. m. (1) 27 Feb. 1762, Elizabeth (d. 5 Apr. 1806), da. of Alexander Mackrabie, merchant, of Fulham, Mdx., 1s. 5da.; (2) 9 Dec. 1814, Emma, da. of Rev. Henry Watkins, preb. of York, s.p. suc. fa. 1773. KB 29 Oct. 1806; GCB 2 Jan. 1815.
Offices Held
Clerk, sec. of state’s office Apr. 1756 – Jan. 1763; first clerk, War Office Jan. 1763 – Feb. 1772; member of council, Bengal 1774–81.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: St. James's Square, Westminster; East Sheen, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
FRANCIS, Philip (1740-1818)
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Oxford 1644
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