Dolben, William, 1727-1814

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Dolben, William, 1727-1814

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1727-1814

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DOLBEN, SIR WILLIAM, BART., only surviving son of Sir John Dolben, Bart. (qv); b. 26 Jan 1726/7; adm. (aged 7) Sep 1734; KS 1740; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1744, matr. 28 May 1744, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1744 - void by marriage 27 Jun 1748; DCL 7 Jul 1763; succ. father as 3rd baronet 20 Nov 1756; High Sheriff, Northants. 1760; Verderer of Rockingham Forest 1765; MP Oxford University 3 Feb 1768-68, Northamptonshire 1768-74, Oxford University 1780-1806; a respected member of the House of Commons and a steady supporter of Wilberforce’s measures for the abolition of the slave trade; m. 1st, 17 May 1748 Judith, dau. of Somerset English, Housekeeper of Hampton Court Palace; m. 2nd, 14 Oct 1789 Charlotte, widow of John Scotchmer, Troston Hall, Suffolk, banker, and sister of John Affleck (qv); d. 20 Mar 1814. DNB.

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Dolben, John, 1684-1756 (1684-1756)

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GB-2014-WSA-06261

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Dolben, John, 1684-1756

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Dolben, William, 1727-1814

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Affleck, John, 1710-1776 (1710-1776)

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GB-2014-WSA-01968

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family

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Affleck, John, 1710-1776

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Dolben, William, 1727-1814

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GB-2014-WSA-06264

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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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