Fane, John, 1759-1841

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Fane, John, 1759-1841

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        1759-1841

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        FANE, JOHN, 10TH EARL OF WESTMORLAND, elder son of John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (qv), and his first wife; b. 1 Jan 1759; adm. 9 Jul 1770; left Jun 1771; at Charterhouse Sch. Jan 1772 - Dec 1775; succ. father as 10th Earl of Westmorland 26 Apr 1774; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 25 Jan 1776; MA 1778; adm. Middle Temple 12 Feb 1772; while at Cambridge he formed a friendship with William Pitt, which continued through life; joint Postmaster-General 19 Sep 1789 - Jan 1790; Privy Councillor 14 Oct 1789; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 5 Jan 1790 - Jan 1795, being recalled on account of his opposition to Catholic emancipation; LLD Trinity Coll. Dublin 27 Jan 1790; KG 12 Jun 1793; Master of the Horse 14 Jan 1795- Feb 1798; Lord Privy Seal 1798-1806, 1807-27; DL Northamptonshire 1792, Lord Lieut. from 5 Jul 1828; blind for some years before death; m. 1st, 20 May 1782 Sarah Anne, dau. of Robert Child (qv); m. 2nd, 24 Mar 1800 Jane, second dau. of Richard Huck-Saunders MD FRCP, Physician to St. Thomas’s Hospital; d. 15 Dec 1841. DNB.

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        Paget, Arthur, 1771-1840 (1771-1840)

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        GB-2014-WSA-13391

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        family

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        Paget, Arthur, 1771-1840 is the son in law of Fane, John, 1759-1841

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        Fludyer, George, 1761-1837 (1761-1837)

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        GB-2014-WSA-07238

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        Fludyer, George, 1761-1837 is the brother in law of Fane, John, 1759-1841

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        GB-2014-WSA-06949

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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.

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