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OSBORNE, THOMAS, 4TH DUKE OF LEEDS, only son of Peregrine Osborne, 3rd Duke of Leeds, and his first wife Lady Elizabeth Harley, sister of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (qv); b. 6 Nov 1713; adm. Oct 1722; took part of Julius Caesar in Shakespeare’s play of that name which was acted by the boys “at the Theatre over against the Opera House” in Jan 1727/8 (Life and Correspondence of Mrs Delany, 1st series, i, 158); in school list 1729; succ. father as 4th Duke of Leeds 9 May 1731; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 6 Jul 1731; DCL 9 Apr 1733; Grand Tour (Italy) 1734-5, with cousin Hon. Robert Hay-Drummond (qv); Warden and Chief Justice in Eyre of the Forests south of the Trent 12 Nov 1748 – 13 Jan 1756; Cofferer of the Household 1 Jan 1756 – Mar 1761; Warden and Chief Justice in Eyre of the Forests north of the Trent 22 Apr 1761 – 15 Mar 1774; KG 22 Jun 1749; Privy Councillor 26 Mar 1757; FRS 20 Dec 1739; DL Yorkshire West Riding 1757; Busby Trustee 18 Apr 1758; m. 26 Jun 1740 Lady Mary Godolphin, second dau. of Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin; d. 23 Mar 1789.
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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.