The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial — John Shaqi
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The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- London
Eld. s. of present Marquis of Westminster, K.G., by youngest dau. of 1st
Duke of Sutherland, K.G. B. 1825, at Eaton Hall, Chester; m. 1852, his
cousin, Lady Constance Gertrude, 5th dau. of 2nd and sister of present
Duke of Sutherland, and has three sons and two daus.; Capt. Cheshire
Yeomanry Cavalry, 1847; Lieut.-Col. Queen’s Westminster Rifles, 1860;
lieut.-col.-commandant of same corps, 1801. M.P. (liberal) for Chester
since 1847. J.P. for Cheshire and Chester (_Brooke’s_, _White’s_, _and
Travellers’ Clubs_; _Calveley Hall_, _Cheshire_).
29. BLACKBURN, Joshua, Esq.
(_Reform Club_; _Brockwell_, _Dulwich_, _Surrey_).
30. DUCIE, 3rd Earl of, (Moreton) F.R.S. F.R.G.S.,
Eld. s. of 2nd Earl, by Elizabeth, eld. dau. of 2nd Lord Sherborne. B.
1827; m. 1849, Julia, dau. of James Haughton Langston, Esq., M.P., of
Sarsden House, co. Oxford; M.P. (liberal) for Stroud, 1852–3; then called
to Upper House by death of his father. Dep.-lieut. of Gloucestershire,
1851; Lord-lieut. and custos-robulorum of same county, 1857; capt. of the
Yeomen of the Guard, 1859; (_Brooke’s and Travellers’ Clubs_,
_Totworth-court_, _Wootton-under-edge_, _and Spring Park_, _county
Glo’ster_).
31. BEVAN, Robert Cooper Lee, Esq.
Eld. s. of late Daniel Bevan, Esq. of Belmont, Herts, and Fosbury House,
Berks, by Favell Bourke, dau. of Robert Cooper Lee, Esq. of
Bedford-square. B. at Walthamstow, Essex, 1809; m. 1st, 1836, Lady
Agneta Elizabeth Yorke, sister of present Earl of Hardwicke; and 2ndly,
1849, Emma Frances, eld. dau. of Right Rev. Dr. Shuttleworth, late Bishop
of Chichester. Has six children by 1st, and three by 2nd marriage.
Educ. at Harrow, and Trinity College, Oxford. Banker, of firm of
Barclay, Bevan, Tritton, and Co. (_Union and National Clubs_; 54,
_Lombard-street_, E.C.; _Trent Park_, _East Barnet_; _Fosbury House_,
_Hungerford_, _Berkshire_).
33. SOMERS, 3rd Earl of, (Somers-Cocks) F.R.G.S.
Eld, s. of 2nd Earl (who died 1852), by youngest dau. of 3d Earl of
Hardwicke, K.G. B. 1819; m. 1850, Virginia, dau. of late James Pattle,
Esq. Bengal Civil Service. B.A. Christ Church, Oxford, 1840; M.P.
(Conservative) for Reigate, 1841–7; Lord in Waiting to the Queen, 1853–7;
J.P. and dep.-lieut. for Herefordshire and Surrey; Capt. 3rd
Herefordshire Volunteers, 1860 (_Carlton and Travellers’ Clubs_; _Eastnor
Castle_, _Ledbury_, _Herefordshire_; _Priory_, _Reigate_).
34. RAWDON, John Dawson, Lieut.-General,
S. of late John Rawson, Esq. B. 1804; m. 1828, Anne Elizabeth Emily,
dau. of John Whaley, Esq., of Whaley Abbey, co. Wicklow, widow of the
2nd, and mother of the present Lord Cremorne. Educ. at Eton; entered the
army, 1822; lieut. 1823; capt. 1826; lieut. col. 1833; col. 1846;
major-general, 1854; lieut.-gen. 1861. Served in Coldstream Guards.
M.P. (liberal) for Armagh city, 1840–52. J.P. Devonshire and Monaghan
(_Athenæum Club_; _Lynmouth_, _North Devon_; _Dartrey_, _Rockcorry_, co.
_Monaghan_).
35. COSBY, Mrs. Sydney,
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