Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-HBoase, Frederic
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Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H
Boase, Frederic
Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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ADY, VENERABLE WILLIAM BRICE (_son of Wm. Ady, comr. of the Gun
Wharf, Devonport_). _b._ 1816; ed. at Eton; entered Ex. coll. Ox.
29 Oct. 1834, B.A. 1838, M.A. 1841; V. of Little Baddow, Essex
1842–57 and Rector 1857 to death; archdeacon of Colchester Dec.
1864 to death. (_m._ 10 April 1844 Emilia 3 and youngest dau. of
Rev. Brook Henry Bridges, R. of Danbury, Essex). _d._ Little
Baddow 21 April 1882. _bur._ Little Baddow churchyard 27 April.
_Statute 29 & 30 Vict. cap. 111, sections 15 and 16._
AFFLECK, SIR GILBERT, 5 Baronet. _b._ 9 June 1804; succeeded 7 May
1851. _d._ Calverley park, Tunbridge Wells 18 Nov. 1854.
AFFLECK, REV. SIR ROBERT, 4 Baronet. _b._ 27 Jany. 1765; ed. at
Westminster, captain of the school 1782; and at Ch. Ch. Ox.; B.A.
1787, M.A. 1790; Preb. of York cathedral 8 May 1802 to death; V.
of Doncaster 1807–17; V. of Silkstone near Barnsley 1817–37;
succeeded 10 Aug. 1833. _d._ Dalham hall near Newmarket 7 May
1851.
AFFLECK, SIR ROBERT, 6 Baronet. _b._ Retford Notts 28 July 1805;
succeeded 18 Nov. 1854; sheriff of Suffolk 1875. _d._ Dalham hall
9 Oct. 1882.
AGAR, SIR EMANUEL FELIX, lieutenant 1 life guards 15 Nov. 1804;
major 2 life guards 28 April 1814 to April 1815; M.P. for Sudbury
(lib.) 5 May 1807 to 29 Sep. 1812; knighted by the Prince Regent
at Carlton house 18 July 1812. (_m._ 21 Aug. 1811 Margaret
youngest dau. of Edward George Lind of Stratford place, London,
she _d._ 10 Aug. 1863). _d._ 6 Langham st. Marylebone, London 28
Aug. 1866 aged 85.
AGAR, HONORABLE GEORGE CHARLES (_2 son of Most Rev. Charles Agar
1736–1809, 1 Earl of Normanton Abp. of Dublin, by Jane eld. dau.
of Wm. Benson of Downpatrick, she d. 25 Oct. 1826_). _b._ 1 Aug.
1780; ed. at Westminster and Ch. Ch. Ox., M.A. 1807; ensign 3 foot
guards 21 Jany. 1804; lieut. 1 June 1809 to 5 Nov. 1811 when he
retired; F.R.S. 7 June 1832. _d._ Ropley house Alresford, Hants 24
Jany. 1856.
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