KEILY, TOWNSEND RICHARD, only son of Rev. Arthur Keily, Curate of Douglas, Carrigaline, co. Cork, Ireland, and Dorothea, dau. of Edward Mansel Townsend; b.; adm. 30 Oct 1797 (Clapham); KS (aged 14) 1798; played cricket against Eton at Lord’s 31 Jul 1800, 31 Jul 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1802, scholar 22 Apr 1803, matr. 1804; BA 1806; Cornet, 1st Dragoons 10 Jun 1809; Lieut., 25 Oct 1810; Capt., 26 May 1825; half-pay, unattached 19 Jan 1826; severely wounded at battle of Waterloo; d. 5 Apr 1854.
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