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Caulfield, John, 1737-1816
GB-2014-WSA-04586 · Person · 1737-1816

CAULFIELD, JOHN, son of Lieut. -Col. William Caulfield, Lieut. -Gov. Fort St. George, Scotland, Inspector of Roads, North Britain, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. Francis Moore, Raheenduff, Queen’s Co.; b. 27 Nov 1737; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1750/1; KS 1753; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void for absence 10 Apr 1759; ordained deacon 8 Apr 1764, priest 15 Apr 1764 (both York); Chaplain, 17th Foot, 12 Apr 1764-6; Curate, Coulsdon, Surrey, 29 Apr 1764-6; Chaplain to Duke of Gordon; Rector of Knockbridge, 1774-5, Vicar of Cloncure 1775-81, Rector of Castlerahan 1777-81, Rector of Aden Kilmore 1776-1816, and Rector of Killashemdra, co. Cavan, 1781-97; Archdeacon of Kilmore 1776-1816; Prebendary of Clogher from 8 Jul 1797; Rector of Derryloran, co. Tyrone, from 5 Jul 1797; also Rector of Devenish at death, also DD; m. 1st, by 1766, Euphemia, dau. of --- Gordon, Kenmuire, Dumfriesshire; m. 2nd, 6 Oct 1808 Maria Farellow, Dublin; d. 2 Mar 1816.

GB-2014-WSA-04587 · Person · ca. 1740-1781

CAULFIELD, TOBIAS, brother of John Caulfield (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1750/1; left 1752; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 20 Jul 1759; Capt., 6 Jul 1776; d. 31 Jan 1781.

GB-2014-WSA-04588 · Person · 1875-1954

Causton, Marcus Hildred Lynch, son of Marcus Edward Causton, of Surbiton, Surrey, by Alice Maude, daughter of Lynch White, of Streatham, Surrey; b. Dec. 7, 1875; adm. April 24, 1890 (H); left July 1894; a director of Sir Joseph Causton and Sons, Ltd., Eastcheap, London, printers; m. Oct. 7, 1903, Ada Mary, eldest daughter of the Rev. Edward Alexander Stuart, Canon of Canterbury; d. March 20, 1954.

Cavendish, William, d. 1729
GB-2014-WSA-04589 · Person · d. 1729

CAVENDISH, WILLIAM, 2ND DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, elder son of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire KG PC, Lord Steward of the Household, and Lady Mary Butler, second dau. of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde KG, Lord Lieut. Ireland; b.; at school under Busby, where he was a great friend of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (qv) (HMC 12th Report, App. V, 190); served as volunteer with army in Flanders 1692; MP Derbyshire Oct 1695 - Nov 1701, Castle Rising Feb - Jul 1702, Yorkshire Jul 1702 - Aug 1707; Capt., Yeomen of the Guard, 18 Jan 1702- Sep 1707; LLD Cambridge 16 Apr 1705; a Commissioner for the Union with Scotland, 10 Apr 1706; succ. father as 2nd Duke of Devonshire 18 Aug 1707; Lord Steward of the Household, 6 Sep 1707 - 21 Sep 1710, 24 Sep 1714 - 6 Jul 1716; Privy Councillor 8 Sep 1707; Lord Lieut., Derbyshire 6 Nov 1707 - 5 Sep 1711, and from 15 Oct 1714; KG 22 Mar 1710; Lord President of the Council 6 Jul 1716 - 16 Apr 1717, and from 27 Mar 1726; acted five times as one of the Lord Justices; m. 21 Jun 1688 Rachel, eldest dau. of William Russell, Lord Russell MP; d. 4 Jun 1729.

GB-2014-WSA-04591 · Person · 1821-1891

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK, only son of Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (qv); b. 8 Jul 1821; adm. 26 May 1834 (boarded with Mr Hodgson); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 2 Mar 1839; MA 1844; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards, 28 Jul 1840; retd. 21 May 1841; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 5 Apr 1842, called to bar 29 Jan 1846; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; MP (Cons) Taunton 1859-65, Whitehaven from 1865; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1874-5; Judge Advocate-General, 1875-80; Privy Councillor 27 Nov 1875; a well-known connoisseur; Trustee of the British Museum from 1871; Hon ARIBA 1878; his pictures and objets d’art were sold at Christies in 1891 (9 day sale); JP Cumberland, Dorset; author, Fact against Sensation : Speeches on Merchant Shipping Legislation, 1875; m. 14 Aug 1850 Prudence Penelope, fourth dau. of Charles Powell Leslie MP, Glasslough, co. Monaghan, Col. Monaghan Militia; d. 9 Apr 1891.

GB-2014-WSA-04592 · Person · 1780-1826

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, LORD (WILLIAM) CHARLES (AUGUSTUS), third son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (qv); b. May 1780; adm. 29 Jun 1795 (Clapham); in school list 1795, sixth form list 1796; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards, 20 Jan 1796; Lieut., 44th Foot, 28 Feb 1798; Capt., 29th Foot, 10 May 1798; Maj., 3rd West India Regt., 17 Jul 1802; Lieut. -Col., 38th Foot, 24 Jul 1802; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards, 17 Sep 1802, retd. 3 Apr 1811; MP Ashburton 1807-12; Treasurer of the Household from 29 Jul 1812; Privy Councillor 13 Aug 1812; m. 1st, 21 Sep 1808 Georgiana Augusta Frederica Seymour, illegitimate dau. of Mrs Grace Dalrymple Elliott (her father may have been the Prince of Wales (George IV)); m. 2nd, 23 Jul 1816 Anne, divorced wife of Sir William Abdy, Bart., MP, and illegitimate dau. of Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley KG KP PC; d. 28 Apr 1826.

GB-2014-WSA-04593 · Person · 1781-1828

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, LORD (WILLIAM) FREDERICK, fourth son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (qv); b. 2 Nov 1781; in school list 1797; Ensign, 32nd Foot, 1 Feb 1798; Lieut., 24th Light Dragoons, 1 May 1798; Capt., 19 Oct 1799; 52nd Foot, 25 May 1803; Maj., 45th Foot, 27 Mar 1804; Lieut. -Col., 7th Foot, 21 Apr 1804; 45th Foot, 5 May 1804; Col. in the Army, 4 Jun 1813; Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards, 25 Jul 1814 - Jul 1821; Maj. -Gen., 12 Aug 1819; Col., 58th Foot, from 6 Sep 1826; served with Russian and Austrian armies in Italy 1799, present as a volunteer in a regiment of Austrian Light Dragoons at battles of Novi and Marengo; took part in Walcheren expedition 1809; MP Weobley 20 Feb 1816 - Feb 1824, Queenborough 22 Mar 1824 - 1826; m. 16 Sep 1820 Lady Mary Lowther, third dau. of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (qv); d. at Rome 11 Feb 1828.