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JEKYLL, JOSEPH, only son of Capt. Edward Jekyll RN, Haverfordwest, Pembs., and Elizabeth, widow of John Williams, Panthowell, Carmarthenshire, and dau. of Thomas Walter, Cellifor, Carmarthenshire; b. 1 Jan 1754; adm. 4 Feb 1766; left Christmas 1770; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 Feb 1771; BA 1774; MA 1777; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Jan 1769, called to bar 30 May 1778; adm. Inner Temple 15 May 1795, Bencher 1805, Treasurer 17 Nov 1815; MP Calne 20 Aug 1787 – Feb 1816; KC Hilary 1805; Solicitor-Gen. to Prince of Wales 1806-12, Attorney-Gen. to Prince of Wales 1812-6; Master in Chancery 22 Jun 1815-23; FRS 3 Jun 1790; FSA 16 Dec 1790; a well-known wit; contributor to Morning Chronicle and Evening Statesman; author, Facts and Observations relating to the Temple church and the Monuments contained in it, 1811; his Correspondence with his sister-in-law Lady Gertrude Sloane Stanley, published in 1894, contains a few allusions to the School; m. 20 Aug 1801 Anna Maria, only dau. of Hans Sloane MP, Paultons, Hampshire, Col. North Hampshire Militia; d. 8 Mar 1837. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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.