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ARDEN, WILLIAM, 2ND BARON ALVANLEY, second son of Richard Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley PC, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and Anne Dorothea, sister of Randle Wilbraham (adm. 1784, qv); b. 8 Jan 1789; adm. 22 Jun 1800 (Clapham); in school lists 1801, 1803; succ. father as 2nd Baron Alvanley 19 Mar 1804; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 31 Mar 1804; Lieut. and Capt. 22 Dec 1808; Capt. , 50th Foot 16 Aug 1810; 100th Foot, half pay 20 Aug 1812; retd. with rank of Lieut. -Col. Jun 1826; served on Walcheren expedition, 1809; fought a duel with Morgan O’Connell 4 May 1835; a wit and well-known figure in fashionable society (Greville, Memoirs, entry under 23 Jan 1850); d. unm. 16 Nov 1849.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.