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Legge, the Hon. Henry Stawell Bilson. Adm. nobleman (age 18) at TRINITY, Jan. 3, 1775. [Only] s. of Henry, Earl of Dartmouth [Chancellor of the Exchequer, who assumed the names of Bilson Legge], of Morelands, Hants. [and Mary, dau. of Edward, Baron Stawell, who was created Baroness Stawell of Somerton, Somerset, 1760]. [B. Feb. 22, 1757.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1778; M.A. 1779. Surveyor of the Customs in the Port of London, until 1812. Succeeded his mother as 6th Baron Stawell, July 29, 1780. Married, July 1, 1779, Mary, 2nd dau. of Assheton, 1st Viscount Curzon, and had issue a daughter; his only s., b. 1785, died young, and the Barony became extinct. Died Aug. 25, 1820. (Eton Coll. Reg.; G.E.C.; G. Mag., 1820 II. 283.) | Hon. Henry Stawell Bilson LEGGE Approx. lifespan: 17601820 nobleman aged 18 Trinity College adm1775:01:03 Only s. of Henry LEGGE, Earl of Dartmouth Chancellor of the Exchequer:, who assumed the names of Bilson LEGGE], of Morelands, Hampshire , [and Mary dau. of Edward, Baron Stawell, who was created Baroness Stawell of Somerton, Somerset , (1760). [ b. .] 1757:02:22 Sch: Eton Matric 1778:10MT: MA 1779 Surveyor of the Customs in the Port of London, [London], until1812 Succeeded his mother as 6th Baron Stawell 1780:07:29 m. 1779:07:01,Mary, 2nd dau. of Assheton, 1st Viscount Curzon a daughter; had issue his only s., b. 1785, Died young, and the Barony became extinct. d. 1820:08:25 ( Eton College Reg.; G.E.C.; G. Mag. 1820 II. 283) |