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WILLIAMSON, Sir HEDWORTH, Bart.
Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 11, 1815.
Of Durham. [Eldest s. of Sir Hedworth, 6th Bart. (Lincoln College, Oxford, 1769), and Maria, dau. of Sir James Hamilton, Kt., of Co. Monaghan . B. Nov. 1, 1797.] Had succeeded his father as 7th Bart., Mar. 14, 1810.
Matric. Michs. 1815; M.A. 1819.
Of Whitburn Hall, near Sunderland.
M.P. for Co. Durham , 1831-2; for North Durham, 1832-7; for Sunderland, 1847-52.
D.L. for Co. Durham . Mayor of Sunderland, 1841-2 and 1847-8. High Sheriff of Co. Durham , 1840.
Married, Apr. 18, 1826, the Hon. Anne Elizabeth Liddell, 3rd dau. of Thomas Henry, 1st Baron Ravensworth.
Died Apr. 24, 1861.
Father of the next.
( Boase, III. 1385; Return of M.P.s ; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag., 1861, I. 706; G.E.C. )
Sir Hedworth WILLIAMSON, Bart.
Approx. lifespan: 1797–1861
Fell.-Com. St John's College adm1815:04:11
Of Durham, [ Co. Durham ]
Eldest s. of Sir Hedworth WILLIAMSON 6th Bart. ( Lincoln College [Oxford] (1769), and Maria HAMILTON dau. of Sir James HAMILTON Kt., of Co. Monaghan
b. 1797:11:01
Had succeeded his father as 7th Bart. 1810:03:14
Matric 1815:10MT:
MA 1819
Of Whitburn Hall, Whitburn near Sunderland, [ Co. Durham ]
M.P. for: : Co. Durham 1831-32
for North Durham, [ Co. Durham ] 1832-37
for Sunderland, [ Co. Durham ] 1847-52
D.L. for: : Co. Durham
Mayor of: Sunderland, [ Co. Durham ] 1841-2, and 1847-8
High Sheriff of: Co. Durham 1840
m. 1826:04:18 the Hon. Anne Elizabeth Liddell HENRY 3rd dau. of Thomas HENRY 1st Baron Ravensworth.
d. 1861:04:24
father of Hedworth WILLIAMSON (1847)
( Boase III. 1385; Return of M.P.s ; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag 1861, I. 706; G.E.C. )

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