Family and Education
b. 30 Sept. 1781, 1st s. of Richard Arkwright (d. 1843) of Willersley Castle, Derbys. and Mary, da. of Adam Simpson of Bonsall, Derbys. educ. Eton 1796; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1801. m. 22 May 1803, Martha Maria, da. of Rev. William Beresford of Ashbourne, Derbys., rect. of Sonning, Berks., 2s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. d.v.p. 28 Mar. 1832.
Offices Held
Lt. Leics. yeomanry 1803 – 04; capt. W. Leics. vols. 1804; maj. Chatsworth regt. Derbys. militia 1809; cornet, N. Derbys. yeoman cav. 1817.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Normanton Turville, Leics; Sutton Hall, Derbys.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
ARKWRIGHT, Richard (1781-1832)
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