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Cornwallis, Charles, Viscount Brome. Adm. nobleman at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 2, 1792. S. and h. of Charles (above), Marquess Cornwallis. B. Oct. 19, 1774, at Culford. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1794; M.A. 1795; as Viscount Brome. M.P. for Eye, 1795-6; for Suffolk, 1796-1805. Succeeded his father as 2nd Marquis Cornwallis, Earl Cornwallis, etc., Oct. 5, 1805. Master of the Buckhounds, 1807-23; Ranger of Swinley Lodge and Walk in Windsor Forest, 1807-23. Married Louisa, dau. of Alexander (Gordon), Duke of Gordon, Apr. 17, 1797. Died s.p.m. Aug. 9, 1823, when the Marquisate became extinct. Buried at Culford, Suffolk. (St John's Coll. Adm. IV; Eton Coll. Reg.; G.E.C., ed. Gibbs; D.N.B., where date of death is wrongly given.) | Charles CORNWALLIS, Viscount Brome Approx. lifespan: 17741823 Adm nobleman St John's College 1792:10:02 s. and h. of Charles (above), Marquess Cornwallis. b. Culford, [ Suffolk ] 1774:10:19 Sch: Eton Matric 1794:10MT: MA 1795 as Viscount Brome. M.P. for: : Eye, [ Suffolk ] 1795-96 for Suffolk 1796-1805 Succeeded his father as 2nd Marquis Cornwallis, Earl CORNWALLIS etc. 1805:10:05 Master of the Buckhounds: 1807-23 Ranger of Swinley Lodge and Walk in Windsor Forest, [ Berkshire ] 1807-23 m. Louisa, dau. of Alexander (Gordon), Duke of Gordon, 1797:04:17 d. s.p.m. 1823:08:09, when the Marquisate became extinct. bur. Culford, Suffolk ( St John's College Adm. IV; Eton College Reg.; G.E.C., ed. Gibbs; D.N.B., where date of death is wrongly given.) |