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ROUS, JOHN EDWARD CORNWALLIS, 2ND EARL OF STRADBROKE, eldest son of John Rous, 1st Earl of Stadbroke (qv), and his second wife; b. 13 Feb 1794; adm.; left 1808; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 28 Jun 1810; Lieut. and Capt., 4 May 1814; Capt., 93rd Foot 6 Nov 1817; half-pay, Nova Scotia Fencibles 15 Jan 1818; retd. 1821; served in Peninsular War; styled Viscount Dunwich 1821-7; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Stradbroke 17 Aug 1827; took Conservative whip, House of Lords; Lord Lieut., Suffolk, from 19 Jan 1844; Vice-Adm., Coast of Suffolk, from 1846; m. 26 May 1857 Augusta, widow of Col. Henry Frederick Bonham, 10th Light Dragoons (Hussars), and second dau. of Rev. Sir Christopher Musgrave, Bart.; d. 27 Jan 1886.
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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.