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| Le Marchant, Denis. Adm. pens. (age 22) at TRINITY, Dec. 7, 1816. [2nd] s. of [Major-General] John Gaspard, B. [June 17, 1795], at Newcastle-on-Tyne. School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1817. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 27, 1815. Called to the Bar, 1823. Principal Secretary to Lord Brougham, Lord Chancellor, 1830-4. Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, 1834-6. Secretary to the Board of Trade, 1836-41. Joint Secretary to the Treasury, 1841-4. Created Bart. Oct. 14, 1841. M.P. for Worcester, 1846-7. Under-Secretary for the Home Dept., 1847-8; again Secretary to the Board of Trade, 1848-50. Chief Clerk to the House of Commons, 1850-71. Married, Jan. 9, 1835, Sarah Eliza, 4th dau. of Charles Smith, of Suttons, Essex, M.P., and had issue. Author, a Memoir of his father. Edited Walpole's Memoirs of the Reign of George III. Of Chobham Place, Woking. Died Oct. 30, 1874, in London. (Eton Sch. Lists; Boase, II. 383; Burke, P. and B.; D.N.B.) | Denis LE MARCHANT Denis LEMARCHANT Approx. lifespan: 1795–1874 pens. aged 22 Trinity College adm1816:12:07 2nd s. of Major-General: John Gaspard, b. 1795:06:17, at Newcastle-on-Tyne [ Northumberland ] Sch: Eton Matric 1817:01LT: Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1815:11:27 Called to the Bar: 1823 Principal Sec. to: : Lord Brougham, Lord Chancellor: 1830-34 Clerk of: : Crown in Chancery 1834-36 Sec. to: : Board of Trade 1836-41 Joint Sec. to: : Treasury 1841-44 Created Bart. 1841:10:14 M.P. for: : Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1846-47 Under-Sec. for: : Home Department 1847-48 again Sec. to: : Board of Trade 1848-50 Chief Clerk to: : House of Commons 1850-71 m. 1835:01:09 Sarah Eliza SMITH 4th dau. of Charles SMITH, of Suttons, Essex M.P.: and had issue. Publ.: a Memoir of his father. Edited Walpole's Memoirs of the Reign of George III Of Chobham Place, Chobham, Woking, [ Surrey ] d. 1874:10:30 in London ( Eton School Lists; Boase, II. 383; Burke, P. and B.; D.N.B. ) |