Venables-Vernon, George Charles, 1779-1835
- GB-2014-WSA-17331
- Person
- 1779-1835
VENABLES-VERNON, GEORGE CHARLES, 4th BARON VERNON, eldest son of Henry Venables-Vernon, 3rd Baron Vernon (qv); b. 4 Dec 1779; known as George Charles Sedley 1779-1813; at school 1791 (Clapham); in school list 1795 (as Sedley); Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte c. 1790 - Jan 1796; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 20 Jan 1796; Lieut. and Capt., 25 Nov 1799; ret. 28 Oct 1802; assumed surnames of Venables-Vernon in lieu of Sedley 18 Jun 1813; succ. father as 4th Baron Vernon 20 Mar 1829; m. 25 Aug 1802 Frances Maria, only dau. of Adm. Sir John Borlase Warren, Bart., GCB GCH MP, Royal Navy; d. on board his yacht off Gibraltar 18 Nov 1835.