Beckford, Richard, 1712-1756

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Beckford, Richard, 1712-1756

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        1712-1756

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        BECKFORD, RICHARD, brother of William Beckford (adm. Jan. 1718/9, qv); bapt. 3 Feb 1711/2; adm. (aged 9) Jul 1721; in under school list 1724; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Jan 1727/8; migrated to University Coll.; BA 1731; adm. Middle Temple 17 Jun 1730, called to bar 6 Feb 1735/6; landowner in Jamaica; MP Bristol from 1754; Alderman, City of London (Farringdon Ward Without) from 29 Oct 1754; Prime Warden, Goldsmiths’ Co., 1755; d. unm. at Lyon, France 24 Jan 1756.

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        Related entity

        Beckford, William, 1744-1799 (1744-1799)

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        GB-2014-WSA-02944

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        family

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        Beckford, William, 1744-1799 is the child of Beckford, Richard, 1712-1756

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        Beckford, William, 1709-1770 (1709-1770)

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        GB-2014-WSA-02943

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        family

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        Beckford, William, 1709-1770 is the sibling of Beckford, Richard, 1712-1756

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        GB-2014-WSA-02941

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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.

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