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Lord Charles Medows (1^st Earl Manvers)

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth14.11.1737HPO
First Known Service13.6.1747ref:898
A.K.A.PierrepontHPO
FatherPhilip Medows (1708-1781)HPO
MotherFrances PierrepontHPO
WifeAnne Orton Mills (d.1832) - Married 14.3.1774HPO
DaughterFrances Augusta Eliza [Bentinck/Stephens] (d.1847)PEER
SonEvelyn Henry Frederick (1775-1801)PEER
SonCharles Herbert, 2nd Earl (1778-1780)PEER
SonHenry Manvers (1780-1851)PEER
SonPhilip Sydney (1786-1864)PEER
SisterFrances (d.1770)PEER
BrotherPEER
BrotherEvelyn Philip (1736-1826)PEER
BrotherSir William, K.B. (1739-1813)PEER
Last Known Service7.6.1796CSORN
Date of Death17.6.1816ref:898

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.8.1755		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/317	ref:898
7.8.1755		Lieutenant	CSORN
5.4.1757		Commander	CSORN
5.4.1757	17.8.1757	Albany (14) 1745-1763 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop 1747 Renamed "Albany" , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/380	BWAS-1714
17.8.1757		Captain	CSORN
17.8.1757	6.4.1761	Shannon (28) 1757-1765 British 28 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/429	BWAS-1714
6.6.1758	27.7.1758	The Siege of Louisbourg
6.4.1761	11.8.1762	Isis (50) 1747-1766 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/459 Issued by Charles SaundersBritish Naval Sailor Marine Service 1727-1773 Confirmed 10.1.1763	BWAS-1714
1769		Resigned from the Navy	CSORN
9.12.1778	7.6.1796	Elected a Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire	HPO
1788		Took the name Pierrepont	HPO
23.7.1796		Appointed 1^st Viscount Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepont	PEER
23.7.1796		Created 1^st Baron Newark of Newark-on-Trent	PEER
9.4.1806		Appointed 1^st Earl Manvers	PEER

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

HPO Web Site

PEERVarious, Web Site

ref:898Anne Byrne McLeod, Thesis

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