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Sloper, William, 1709-1789
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1709-1789
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SLOPER, WILLIAM, second son of William Sloper MP, West Woodhay, Berks., Deputy Cofferer of the Household, and Rebecca Abbott; b. 28 Apr 1709; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1721/2; in under school list 1723; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 6 Jun 1725; inherited West Woodhay estate 1743; MP Great Bedwyn 15 Dec 1747 –Dec 1756; a Lord of Trade Dec 1756 – Mar 1761; Deputy Paymaster-Gen. of Forces, Gibraltar, from 1761; formed a connection with the actress Mrs. Susanna Maria Cibber, by whom he was father of Charles Cibber (qv); m. in the Fleet 13 Nov 1727 (and again 20 Sep 1728) Catherine, second dau. of Major-Gen. Robert Hunter, Governor of Jamaica; buried West Woodhay, Berks., 2 Aug 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.