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Bedford, William Devaynes, 1801-1872
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1801-1872
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BEDFORD, WILLIAM DEVAYNES, second son of George Bedford, Bedford Row, London, solicitor, and his first wife Judith, dau. of John Thompson, Chiswick, Middlesex; b. Dec 1801; adm. Christmas 1814; Ensign, 1st Foot, 6 Apr 1826; Lieut., 31 Jan 1827; 16th Lancers 5 Dec 1833; 95th Foot, 3 Jul 1835; 60th Foot, half-pay, 24 Jul 1835; Major of Brigade and DAAG, Anglo-Spanish Legion 1835-6; Paymaster, 11th Light Dragoons (Hussars), 28 Apr 1837; 87th Foot, 7 May 1847; half-pay, unattached, 28 Apr 1850; author, Some Suggestions for the Cheap Defence of the Kingdom, 1853; m. 13 Jul 1842 Anne Jane, eldest dau. of John Clerk, Southampton; d. 4 Aug 1872.
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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.