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Steele, Thomas, 1753-1823
GB-2014-WSA-019519 · Person · 1753-1823

STEELE, THOMAS, son of Thomas Steele, Chichester, Sussex, Recorder of Chichester, and Elizabeth Madgwick, Cuckfield, Sussex; bapt. 17 Nov 1753; in school list 1764; KS (Capt. ) 1766; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1771, adm. pens. 29 May 1771, scholar 15 May 1772, matr. 1772; adm. Middle Temple 18 Jan 1772; MP Chichester 1780-1807; Secretary to Master-Gen. of Ordnance 1782; Joint Secretary to Treasury 27 Dec 1783-91; Joint Paymaster-Gen. of the Forces 7 Mar 1791 – Jul 1804; Privy Councillor 9 Mar 1791; Commissioner, Board of Control 16 May 1791 – Jun 1793; Receiver-Gen. , Alienation Office 1793-7; King’s Remembrancer, Court of Exchequer from 7 Nov 1797; the discovery in 1807 that he had not accounted for two large sums of money withdrawn by him from the Pay Office brought about his withdrawal from public life; m. 3 Sep 1785 Charlotte Amelia, sister of William Lindsay (qv); d. 8 Dec 1823.

Steele, Robert, 1757-1817
GB-2014-WSA-16235 · Person · 1757-1817

STEELE, ROBERT, brother of Thomas Steele (KS 1766, qv); bapt. 25 Feb 1757; adm. 17 Sep 1765; in school lists 1773; adm. Middle Temple 7 Jan 1775, called to bar 11 Feb 1780; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1787; Recorder of Chichester 1787; Second Judge, North Wales Circuit 1801-5; a Master in Chancery from 16 Jan 1805; MP Weobley 1802-7; d. 10 Jul 1817.

GB-2014-WSA-16234 · Person · 1931-2016

Steele, Michael Chandos Merrett, son of William Chandos Steele MC, journalist, of Kingswood, Surrey, and Daisy Rhoda, d. of Francis George Merrett of Weymouth, Dorset; b. 1 Dec. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (R); left July 1949; RMA Sandhurst, 2nd Lieut. RA Feb. 1952, Lieut. Feb. 1954, Capt. Feb. 1958, Staff Coll. Camberley 1962, Maj. Jan. 1965, Lieut. -Col. Dec. 1971; MBE June 1972; CO 22 ADRegtRA 1972-4, G1 HQDRA 1974-6, CO 7 Artillery Bde 1976-8; BGS Defence Sales Org. MOD 1979-82; Brig. 1975, Maj. -Gen. Apr. 1983; Chief Joint Services Org. Bonn 1983-6; Hon. Col. 104 AD Regt RA 1987-; Col. Commandant RA 1988-94; Regimental Comptroller, RA 1989-2001; DL Surrey 2016; m. 3 Apr. 1961 Judith Ann, d. of Edward James Huxford, engineer; d. 23 Jan. 2016.

Steele, John, fl. 1808
GB-2014-WSA-16233 · Person · fl. 1808

STEELE, JOHN; b.; at school 1805, fourth quarter; left Christmas 1808.

Steele, John, ca. 1647-?
GB-2014-WSA-16232 · Person · ca. 1647-?

STEELE, JOHN, son of Robert Steele, Stockport, Cheshire; b.; at school under Busby (Busby’s Account Book); Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 5 Jul 1664, aged 17, matr. 1664; BA 1667/8; ordained deacon (York) 20 Dec 1668.

GB-2014-WSA-16231 · Person · fl. 1809

STEELE, CHARLES HENRY; b.; at school 1804, fourth quarter; left 1809.

GB-2014-WSA-16230 · Person · ca. 1711-?

STEDMAN, NATHANIEL; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1721/2; in under school list 1725.

Stedman, John, fl. 1800
GB-2014-WSA-16229 · Person · fl. 1800

STEDMAN, JOHN; b.; adm. 27 Jun 1800; signed Play Protest 1847.

Stedman, John, 1817-1872
GB-2014-WSA-16228 · Person · 1817-1872

STEDMAN, JOHN, only son of John Stedman, Chester [presumably adm. 1800, qv]; b. 20 Jul 1817; adm. 18 Jan 1831 (Stikeman's); KS 1831; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1835, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1835, scholar 1836; adm, . Lincoln’s Inn 10 Jun 1835, called to bar 15 Jun 1840; equity draftsman and conveyancer; signed Play Protest 1847 as “John Stedman, jun. ”; d. 4 May 1872.