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| Hope [post Beresford-Hope], Alexander James Beresford.Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, Feb. 6, 1837. [Youngest] s. of Thomas, Esq. [of Deepdene, Surrey] (for whom see D.N.B.). B. [Jan. 25, 1820], in London. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1837; B.A. 1841; University prize for Latin Verse, 1841; M.A. 1844; Hon. LL.D. 1864. President of the Union, 1839. Adm. ad eundem at Oxford, 1844; Hon. LL.D., Oxford, 1848. LL.D., Washington, 1879. LL.D., Dublin, 1881, etc. Assumed the additional surname of Beresford on succeeding to the English estates of his kinsman and stepfather, William, Field Marshal Viscount Beresford, in 1854. M.P. for Maidstone, 1841-52 and 1857-9; for Stoke, 1865-8; for Cambridge University, 1868-87. P.C., 1880. Strongly opposed the 'marriage with a deceased wife's sister Bill' in 1859, and also the Reform Bill of 1867. A Trustee of the British Museum and of the National Portrait Gallery. 'A Peelite and a High Churchman.' Purchased St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury, as a College for missionary clergy, 1844. Took a prominent part in the building of All Saints' Church, Margaret Street, London, 1849. Established The Saturday Review, 1855. President of the Institute of Architects, 1866-7. Married, July 7, 1842, Lady Mildred Cecil, elder dau. of the Marquess of Salisbury. Of Bedgebury Park, Kent, and of Beresford Hall, Staffs. Author, Poems; Essays; Hymns of the Church literally translated; The Common Sense of Art; The English Cathedral of the 19th Century; A Popular View of the American Civil War; The Irish Church and its Formularies; Worship in the Church of England, etc. Died Oct. 20, 1887. Father of Philip B. (1870) and Charles T. (1874); brother of Henry T. (1825). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, L.G., 1939, which gives 'died Sept. 3, 1887'; Boase, I. 1528; Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.; Harry Furniss, Paradise in Piccadilly, 85; The Book of the Beresford-Hopes.) | Alexander James Beresford HOPE Alexander James Beresford BERESFORD-HOPE Approx. lifespan: 1820–1887 age 17 pens. Trinity College adm1837:02:06 [Youngest] s. of Thomas HOPE, Esq. Deepdene, Surrey , (for whom see D.N.B .) b. London , 1820:01:25 Sch: Harrow School [Harrow], [Middlesex], Matric. 1837:10MT: BA 1841 University Prize for Latin Verse 1841 MA 1844 Hon.LLD 1864 President of Cambridge Union Society 1839 Adm ad eundem at Oxford University 1844 Hon.LLD Oxford 1848 LLD Washington: 1879 LLD Dublin, [Ireland], 1881 etc. Assumed the additional surname of Beresford on succeeding to the English estates of his kinsman and stepfather, William, Field Marshal Viscount Beresford in1854 M.P.: for Maidstone, [Kent], 1841-52 and 1857-59 M.P.: for Stoke, [Kent ???], 1865-68 "for" Sch: Cambridge University [Cambridgeshire], 1868-87 P.C.: 1880 Strongly opposed the "marriage with a deceased wife's sister Bill" in1859, and also the Reform Bill of 1867 Trustee of British Museum and of the National Portrait Gallery. "A Peelite and a High Churchman." Purchased St Augustine's Abbey Canterbury, [Kent], as a College for missionary clergy 1844 Took a prominent part in the building of All Saints' Church, Margaret Street, London , 1849 Established The Saturday Rev.iew 1855 President of Sch: Institute of Architects 1866-67 m. Lady Mildred SALISBURY CECIL elder dau. of Salisbury <fore-, Marquess of 1842:07:07 Of Bedgebury Park, Kent , of Beresford Hall, Staffordshire , Publ.: Poems ; Essays ; Hymns of the Church literally translated ; The Common Sense of Art ; The English Cathedral of the 19th Century ; A Popular View of the American Civil War ; The Irish Church and its Formularies ; Worship in the Church of England etc. d. 1887:10:20 father ofunique identifier HP870PB Philip Beresford HOPE (1870) father ofunique identifier HP874CT Charles Thomas HOPE (1874) father of Philip Beresford BERESFORD-HOPE (1870) father of Charles Thomas BERESFORD-HOPE (1874) brother ofunique identifier HP825HT Henry Thomas HOPE (1825) ( Harrow School Reg ; Burke, L.G. 1939, which gives "died 1887:09:03"; Boase, I. 1528; Al. Oxon ; D.N.B. ; Harry Furniss, Paradise in Piccadilly, 85; The Book of the Beresford-Hopes ) |
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| Hope, Henry Thomas. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at TRINITY, Oct. 17, 1825. [Elder] s. of Thomas [of Deepdene, Surrey] [and the Hon. Louisa Beresford, dau. of the Most Rev. Lord Decies, Archbishop of Tuam]. B. Apr. 30, 1807, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1825; M.A. 1829. Of Deepdene, Surrey, and of Trenant Park, Cornwall, J.P. Subsequently sold Trenant Park, and bought Castle Blayney, Ireland. M.P. for East Looe, Cornwall, 1829-32; for Gloucester, 1833-52. A great patron of architectural art; possessed a collection of marble statues and Italian and Dutch paintings. Married, 1851, Anne Adele, dau. of Joseph Bichat. Died s.p.m. Dec. 4, 1862. Brother of Alexander J. B. (1837). (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke, L.G., 1939; Boase, I. 1531.) | Henry Thomas HOPE Approx. lifespan: 1807–1862 age 18 Fell.-Com. Trinity College adm1825:10:17 elder s. of Thomas HOPE of Deepdene, Surrey , s. of Hon. Louisa BERESFORD dau. of Most Rev. Lord – DECIES, Archbishop of Tuam b. London , 1807:04:30 Sch: Eton Matric. 1825:10MT: MA 1829 Of Deepdene, Surrey , of Trenant Park, Cornwall , J.P.: Subsequently sold Trenant Park, [Cornwall], and bought Castle Blayney, Ireland , M.P.: for East Looe, Cornwall , 1829-32 M.P.: for Gloucester, [Gloucestershire], 1833-52 "A great patron of architectural art; possessed a collection of marble statues and Italian and Dutch paintings." m. Anne Adele BICHAT dau. of Joseph BICHAT 1851 d. s.p.m. 1862:12:04 brother ofunique identifier HP837AJ Alexander James Beresford HOPE (1837) ( Eton School Lists ; Burke, L.G. 1939; Boase, I. 1531) |