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OSBORN, SIR DANVERS, BART., fourth son of John Osborn, and Hon. Sarah Byng, only surviving dau. of George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington; nephew of Thomas Osborn (qv); b. 17 Nov 1715; succ. grandfather as 3rd baronet 28 Apr 1720; adm. Jan 1722/3; in under school list 1728; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 30 Mar 1732, matr. 1732; raised a troop against the Young Pretender 1745; MP Bedfordshire 1747-53; Capt., Independent Co. Foot 25 Jul 1753; appointed Governor of New York summer 1753; sailed from Portsmouth 22 Aug 1753; arrived in New York 6 Oct 1753; m. 25 Sep 1740 Lady Mary Montagu, third dau. of George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax; committed suicide at New York 12 Oct 1753.
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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.