PENTON, Henry (1736-1812), of Eastgate House, Winchester, Hants.

Family and Education

b. 11 Dec. 1736, o.s. of Henry Penton of Eastgate House by a da. of Simondi, Swedish consul at Lisbon. educ. Winchester 1748; Clare, Camb. 1753; L. Inn 1762; Grand Tour. m. (1) 3 Jan. 1765,Registers of Canterbury Cathedral, 96. Anne, da. of John Knowler of Canterbury, Kent, 3s. 1da; (2) 8 Apr. 1808, Catherine Judd, s.p. legit. suc. fa. 1762.

Offices Held

King’s letter carrier 1761 – d. ld. of Admiralty Dec. 1774 – Apr. 1782.

Parlimentarian

PENTON, Henry (1736-1812), of Eastgate House, Winchester, Hants.

Main residence: Eastgate House, Winchester, Hants.

Author

B.M.

R.G.T.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

PENTON, Henry (1736-1812)