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Harford, Alfred. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Feb. 8, 1820. [6th] s. of John Scandrett, banker. B. [1792], at Blaise Castle, near Bristol. School, Peterley (sic), Bucks. (Rev. Mr Lloyd). Matric. Easter, 1820; B.A. 1824; M.A. 1830. Ord. deacon (Gloucester) Feb. 29, 1824. V. of Locking, Somerset, 1824-56. R. of Hutton, 1825-56. Rural Dean. [p.242] Married, 1852, Emily, dau. of John Taverner. Died Aug. 4, 1856, aged 63, at Locking. Brother of John S. (1820) and of William H. (1815). (Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; Peile, II. 398; Burke, L.G., 1925; G. Mag., 1856, II. 390.) | Alfred HARFORD Approx. lifespan: 17921856 pens. Christ's College adm1820:02:08 [6th] s. of John Scandrett HARFORD banker: b. Blaise Castle, near Bristol, [Somerset], 1792 Sch: Peterley Buckinghamshire , ( sic, Rev. Mr LLOYD ) Matric. 1820:04ET: BA 1824 MA 1830 Ord. deacon Gloucester 1824:02:29 V.: Locking, Somerset , 1824-56 R.: Hutton, [Somerset], 1825-56 Rural Dean: m. Emily TAVERNER dau. of John TAVERNER 1852 age 63 d. Locking, [Somerset], 1856:08:04 brother ofunique identifier HRFT820JS John Scandrett HARFORD (1820) brother ofunique identifier HRFT815WH William Henry HARFORD (1815) (Foster, Index Eccles ; Clergy List; Peile, II. 398; Burke, L.G. 1925; G. Mag . 1856, II. 390) |
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Harford, John Scandrett. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Nov. 11, 1820. S. and h. of John Scandrett [banker, and Mary, dau. of Abraham Gray, of Tottenham, Middlesex], of Blaise Castle, Bristol. B. there 1787 [D.N.B., Burke, L.G. and Boase all give 1785]. A Quaker, but bapt. 1809. Kept 'several terms.' D.C.L. (Oxford) 1822. F.R.S., 1823. Of Blaise Castle, Henbury, Bristol. J.P. and D.L. High Sheriff for Cardigan, 1824. M.P. for Cardigan, 1841; unseated, 1842. Inherited property in Cardiganshire, which he greatly improved. Gave the site of Lampeter Castle for St David's College, 1822, and became visitor, 1827. A supporter of the Church Missionary and Bible Societies. Friend of Hannah More, figuring as the hero of her Coelebs in Search of a Wife, 1809. Married, Aug. 31, 1812, Louisa, dau. of Richard Hart Davis, M.P. Made a collection of pictures, mentioned in Waagen's Treasures of Art. Author, Recollections of William Wilberforce (with Brief Recollections of Hannah More and the Rev. R. C. Whalley); Lives of Michael Angelo and of Thomas Burgess, Bishop of Salisbury, etc. Died Apr. 16, 1866, at Blaise Castle. Brother of Alfred (1820) and William H. (next). (Boase, I. 1335; Al. Oxon.; Peile, II. 402; Burke, L.G.; D.N.B.) | John Scandrett HARFORD Approx. lifespan: 17871866 pens. Christ's College adm1820:11:11 s. and h. of John Scandrett HARFORD banker of Blaise Castle, Bristol, [Somerset], s. of Mary GRAY dau. of Abraham GRAY Tottenham, Middlesex , b. Blaise Castle, Bristol, [Somerset], 1785 or 1787 " Quaker " c. 1809 <acad ty="Kept "several terms""> DCL Oxford 1822 FRS 1823 Of Blaise Castle, Henbury, Bristol, [Somerset], J.P. and D.L.: High Sheriff: for Cardiganshire , 1824 M.P.: for Cardiganshire , 1841 unseated1842 Inherited property, which he greatly improved, in Cardiganshire , Gave the site of Lampeter Castle for Sch: St David's College [Cardiganshire], 1822 Lampeter Castle, [Lampeter], [Cardiganshire], visitor: Sch: St David's College [Cardiganshire], 1827 supporter of Church Missionary Society supporter of Bible Society Friend of Hannah MORE figured as the hero of Hannah More's Coelebs in Search of a Wife 1809 m. Louisa HART DAVIS, M.P. DAVIS dau. of Richard HART DAVIS, M.P. 1812:08:31 Made a collection of pictures, mentioned in Waagen's Treasures of Art Waagen Publ.: Recollections of William Wilberforce (with Brief Recollections of Hannah More and Rev. R. C. WHALLEY ) [add:] William WILBERFORCE [:add] [add:] Hannah MORE [:add] [add:] Rev. R. C. WHALLEY [:add] Publ.: Lives of Michael Angelo and of Thomas Burgess, Bishop of Salisbury, etc. Michelangelo BURGESS Thomas Bishop of Salisbury, [Wiltshire], d. Blaise Castle, [Somerset], 1866:04:16 brother ofunique identifier HRFT820A Alfred HARFORD (1820) brother ofunique identifier HRFT815WH William Henry HARFORD (1815) ( Boase, I. 1335; Al. Oxon ; Peile, II. 402; Burke, L.G. ; D.N.B. ) |