Wynyard, Henry John, 1761-1838

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Wynyard, Henry John, 1761-1838

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        1761-1838

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        WYNYARD, HENRY JOHN, son of William Wynyard (adm. 1741, qv), and his second wife; b. 8 Jun 1761; adm. 16 Sep 1775; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 6 Jun 1778; Lieut. and Capt., 4 Jun 1781; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 25 Apr 1793; Col., 3 May 1796; Major-Gen., 29 Apr 1802; Lieut. -Gen., 25 Apr 1808; Col., 64th Foot 15 Sep 1808 – Apr 1816, 46th Foot from 1 Apr 1816; Gen., 12 Aug 1819; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Apr 1771 - 1778; Gentleman Usher of the Privy Chamber to Prince of Wales 23 May 1787; served in Flanders 1793-4, Sicily 1806; m. 18 Jul 1793 his cousin Lady Matilda West, dau. of John West, 2nd Earl De la Warr, Lieut. -Gen. in the Army; d. 3 Apr 1838.

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        GB-2014-WSA-18764

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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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