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Damer, the Hon. George. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 17) at TRINITY, Nov. 14, 1763. 2nd [but 1st surviving] s. of Joseph, Baron Milton, afterwards Earl of Dorchester, of Milton Abbey, Dorset. B. Mar. 28, 1746. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1763; M.A. 1767. M.P. (Whig) for Cricklade, 1768-74; for Crail Boroughs, 1778-80; for Dorchester, 1780-91; for Malton, 1792-8; for Naas, 1795-7. Styled Viscount Milton, 1792-8. Major, 87th Foot, 1779; Lieut.-Col. in the West Indies, 1782. Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieut. of Ireland, 1794-5. P.C., 1794. P.C. (Ireland) 1795. Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Dorchester, Jan. 12, 1798. Lord-Lieut. of Dorset, 1803-8. Died, unmarried, Mar. 7, 1808, at Dorchester House, Park Lane, London, aged 62. Brother of the next and of Lionel (1766). (Hutchins, IV. 387; G.E.C., ed. Gibbs; Parliaments of Great Britain; Eton Coll. Reg.) | Hon. George DAMER Approx. lifespan: 17461844 Fell.-Com. aged 17 Trinity College adm1763:11:14 2nd [but 1st surviving] s. of Josep DAMER h, Baron Milton, afterwards Earl of Dorchester, of Milton Abbey Milton, Dorset b. 1746:03:28 Sch: Eton Matric 1763:10MT: MA 1767 M.P.: (Whig) for Cricklade, [ Wiltshire ] 1768-74 for Crail Boroughs, [ Fife ] 1778-80 for Dorchester, [ Dorset ] 1780-91 for Malton, [ North Riding of Yorkshire ] 1792-98 for Naas, [ Co. Kildare ] 1795-97 Styled Viscount Milton: 1792-98 Major: 87th Foot 1779 Lieutenant-Colonel in: : West Indies 1782 Chief Sec. to: : Lord-Lieutenant of: Ireland 1794-95 P.C.: 1794 P.C. ( Ireland ) 1795 Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Dorchester 1798:01:12 Lord-Lieutenant of: Dorset 1803-08 d., unmarried, Dorchester House, Dorchester, Park Lane, London 1808:03:07 aged 62. brother of the next and of Lionel DAMER (1766) ( Hutchins, IV. 387; G.E.C., ed. Gibbs; Parliaments of Great Britain; Eton College Reg. ) |