Bernard, Thomas Tyringham, 1791-1883
- GB-2014-WSA-03146
- Person
- 1791-1883
BERNARD, SIR THOMAS TYRINGHAM, BART., brother of Sir Francis Bernard-Morland, Bart. (qv); b. 15 Sep 1791; in school lists 1801, May and Oct 1803; afterwards went to Harrow, where he shared Lord Byron’s bedroom at Dr Drury’s, and to Eton, where he became acquainted with Shelley; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Feb 1810; DL JP Buckinghamshire, High Sheriff 1816; Agent for Half-Pay, Ireland (jointly with brother) c. 1806 – 25 Dec 1822, when post abolished; MP (Conservative) Aylesbury 1857-65; succ. his brother Francis as 6th baronet 22 Jan 1876; m. 1st, 26 Jul 1819, Sophia Charlotte, only child of Sir David Williams, Bart, Rose Hall, Sarratt, Herts.; m. 2nd, 12 Oct 1840, Martha Louisa, second dau. of William Minshull, London; m. 3rd, 28 Jul 1864, Ellen, widow of Henry Elwes, Marcham Park, Bucks.; d. 8 May 1883.