Family and Education
b. 2 Jan. 1775, 4th s. of Sackville, 8th earl of Thanet (d. 1786), and Mary, da. of Lord John Philip Sackville†; bro. of Hon John Tufton†. educ. Westminster 1786; Angers mil. acad. unm. 1s. 1da. Brougham mss, Miss Elizabeth Tufton to Brougham, 11 Aug. [1838], records his sudden departure for Paris ‘on account of the illness of a daughter not expected to be alive on his arrival’. d.v.p. suc. bro. Charles as 11th earl of Thanet 20 Apr. 1832. d. 12 June 1849.
Offices Held
Ensign 26 Ft. 1790; capt. ind. co. Ft. 1793, half-pay 1793 – 1826.
Hered. sheriff, Westmld. 1832 – d.; ld. lt. Kent 1841 – 46.
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Commons 1820-1832
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TUFTON, Hon. Henry (1775-1849)
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