The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & CommercialAnonymous
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The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- London
3rd s. of the late Rev. Christopher Erle, of Gillingham, Dorset. B.
1793; m. 1834, eldest dau. of the Rev. David Williams, D.C.L. Educated
at Winchester, and New College, Oxford; c. to the bar (Middle Temple)
1819; western circuit; Queen’s Counsel, 1834; M.P. for Oxford city,
1837–41; puisne judge Common Pleas, 1845 (when knighted); Queen’s Bench
1846; Lord Chief Justice Common Pleas, and a privy councillor, since 1859
(_Bramshott Grange_, _Liphook_, _Hants_).
13. BETHUNE, Dowager Lady Lindesay,
Dau. of John Trotter, Esq., of Dyrham Park, co. Herts; m. 1822, Major
Gen. Sir Henry Lindesay Bethune, Bt. (who died 1851) of Kilconquhar, co.
Fife, a gen. in the service of the Schah of Persia. Her ladyship is
mother of the present bart.
15. MANNING, Charles John, Esq.
A merchant of the firm of Manning and Anderdon. A member of the
Commission of the Lieutenancy for London; a director of the Royal
Exchange Insurance Company (3, _Bank-buildings_, E.C.)
16. CHAMBERS, John David, Esq.
M. 1834, the dau. of the 2nd Baron Wodehouse. A member of the Inner
Temple; c. to the bar, 1831; an equity draftsman and conveyancer;
recorder of Salisbury (6, _Old-square_, _Lincoln’s Inn_, W.C.)
17. CHILDERS, Hugh Culling Eardley, Esq.
Only s. of the Rev. Eardley Childers, by Maria, dau. of Sir Culling
Smith, Bart. B. in London 1827; m. Emily dau. of George J. A. Walker,
Esq. of Norton. Educ. at Trinity College, Cambridge. Formerly a member
of the Government of Victoria, 1851–57. M.P. for Pontefract, since 1860.
A liberal. A Justice of the Peace for the West Riding of Yorkshire; an
F.R.G.S. A director of the London and North Western, and the Gellevara
(Swedish) Railways; chairman of the Wivenhoe and Brightling-sea Railway
(_Brooke’s Club_).
18. SHAFTO, Robert Duncombe, Esq.
Eld. s. of Robert E. D. Shafto, Esq., many years M.P. for Durham City.
B. 1806; m. 1838, the niece of Lord Ashburton. M.P. for North Durham,
since 1847. A liberal. A J.P. for Durham and Wilts. A dep. lieut. for
Durham. A Director of the Salisbury and Dorset Railway (_Brooke’s Club_;
_Hampworth Lodge_, _Downton_, _Wilts_; _Whitworth Park_, _Bishops
Auckland_).
18. DYNEVOR, 4th Baron (Rice-Trevor),
B. 1795; m. 1824, dau. of General Lord Charles Fitzroy; has 4 daus., two
married. Suc. his father in 1852. M.P. for Carmarthenshire, 1830–31,
and 1832–52. A D.C.L. of Oxford, 1834. Colonel of the Carmarthen
Militia since 1831, and Militia Aide de Camp to the Queen, since 1852.
Patron of 6 livings (_Dynevor Castle_, _Llandillo_; _Barrington-park_,
_Burford_).
20. COOPER, Sir Daniel, Knt.
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