Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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1804-1877

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BOSANQUET, JAMES WHATMAN, brother of Samuel Richard Bosanquet (qv); b. 26 Jan 1804; adm. (G) 22 Sep 1814; left Christmas 1817; entered his father’s bank in Lombard Street, of which he became a partner; one of HM Lieutenants, City of London; JP Middlesex; author, Chronology of the times of Daniel, Ezra and Nehemiah, 1848, and other works on biblical and Assyrian chronology; m. 1st, 16 May 1840 Merelina, only dau. of Right Hon. Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal PC, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; m. 2nd, 15 Jul 1854 Frances Georgiana Elizabeth, elder dau. of Lord John Thomas Henry Somerset (qv); m. 3rd, 25 Aug 1864 Emily Dorothy, dau. of Lieut. -Col. James Best, Park House, Boxley, Kent; d. 22 Dec 1877. DNB.

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Awarded compensation for the enslaved people on three estates on Nevis: Clifton's Paynes and Morton's Bay (224 enslaved people, £3655 18s 5d); unnamed (115 enslaved people, £2018 0s 8d); Meales (19 enslaved people, £297 11s 7d)

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Bosanquet, Nicholas William Tindal, 1844-1877 (1844-1877)

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GB-2014-WSA-03543

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family

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Bosanquet, Nicholas William Tindal, 1844-1877

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Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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Bosanquet, Samuel Richard, 1800-1882 (1800-1882)

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GB-2014-WSA-03547

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family

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Bosanquet, Samuel Richard, 1800-1882

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Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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Bosanquet, William Henry Francis, 1805-1878 (1805-1878)

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GB-2014-WSA-03548

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family

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Bosanquet, William Henry Francis, 1805-1878

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Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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Somerset, Lord John Thomas Henry, 1787-1846 (1787-1846)

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GB-2014-WSA-16021

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family

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Somerset, Lord John Thomas Henry, 1787-1846

is the father in law of

Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804-1877

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GB-2014-WSA-03540

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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
Revised by Bethany Duck, Archive Assistant, September 2020

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Supplementary information drawn from UCL's Legacies of British Slave-ownership database. Entry URL: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/46545

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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