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Banks, William, 1719-1761
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1719-1761
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BANKS, WILLIAM, second son of Joseph Banks MP, Revesby Abbey, Lincs., and his first wife Anne, dau. of William Hodgkinson, Overton, Derbs., merchant; b. 19 Apr 1719; adm. (aged 11) Sep 1730; in school list 1736; assumed surname of Hodgkinson while still at school, on inheriting in 1733 his maternal grandfather’s estate; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Apr 1736; adm. Middle Temple 14 May 1736; discarded surname of Hodgkinson in 1740 on becoming heir to father’s estate, following the death of his elder brother; succeeded to Revesby Abbey estate 1741; MP Grampound 1741-7; an invalid after 1745; m. 26 Sep 1741 (IGI) Sarah, dau. of William Bate, Fausson [check], Derbs.; buried 1 Oct 1761.
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GB 2014
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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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.