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Blake, Robert Dudley, ca. 1776-1850
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Dates of existence
ca. 1776-1850
History
BLAKE, ROBERT DUDLEY, second son of Sir Francis Blake, Bart. (adm. 1751, qv); b.; adm. 16 Jan 1788; left 7 Jun 1790; Ensign, 68th Foot, 8 Mar 1793; Lieut., 57th Foot, 7 Nov 1793; Capt., 103rd Foot, 21 May 1794; Maj., 18 Sep 1794; Lieut. -Col., Northumberland Fencible Infantry (with permanent rank in Army), 28 Feb 1795; Brevet Col., 29 Apr 1802; Col., 8th Garrison Battalion, 9 Jul 1803; half-pay; Maj. -Gen., 25 Oct 1809; Lieut. -Gen., 4 Jun 1814; Gen., 10 Jan 1837; m. 27 Sep 1819 (IGI) Helen Sheridan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire; d. 16 Feb 1850, aged 74.
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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.