VANE, Henry, Visct. Barnard (1788-1864), of Raby Castle, co. Dur. and Selby, Northants.

Family and Education

b. 6 Aug. 1788, 1st s. of William Harry Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington, by 1st w. and cos. Lady Catherine Margaret Powlett, da. and coh. of Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton; bro. of Hon. William John Frederick Vane. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1806. m. 18 Nov. 1809, Lady Sophia Poulett, da. of John, 4th Earl Poulett, s.p. Styled Earl of Darlington 1827-42; suc. fa. as 2nd Duke of Cleveland 29 Jan. 1842; KG 11 Apr. 1842.

Offices Held

Cornet, 7 Drag. 1815; lt. 2 Life Gds. 1817, capt. 1818; maj. (half-pay) 2 Ceylon Regt. 1823; maj. 75 Ft. 1823, lt.-col. 1824; half-pay 1826 – d.; brevet col. 1838, maj.-gen. 1851, lt.-gen. 1857, gen. 1863.

Col. co. Dur. militia 1842 – 60.

Parlimentarian

VANE, Henry, Visct. Barnard (1788-1864), of Selby, Welford, Northants.

Main residences: Raby Castle, co. Dur; Selby, Northants.

Author

D.R.F.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

VANE, Henry (1788-1864)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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