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James Colebrooke (banker)
James Colebrooke (12 May 1680 – 18 November 1752) was a mercer, banker, and citizen of London. Early life and family James Colebrooke was born at Arundel on 12 May 1680. He married Mary Hudson. They had children: * Robert Colebrooke (died 1785) * James Colebrooke (1722-1761) * George Colebrooke (1729-1809) Robert Colebrooke was member of Parliament for Maldon for 1741 to 1761 and then minister to the Swiss Cantons in 1762-64. Both younger brothers were at first opposition Whigs, but switched support to the Duke of Newcastle's government and were rewarded in 1759 with the creation of a baronetcy for James (who had daughters but no son). A special remainder of the baronetcy allowed it to pass to George when James died in 1761. Career Colebrooke was a merchant and banker, described by C.M. Tenison in Cokayne as "a great money scrivenor in Threadneedle Street".Cokayne, George Edward. (Ed.) (1906''Complete baronetage. Vol. V. 1707-1800'' Exeter: William Pollard. p. 116. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neale(1825) P2
Neale may refer to: * Neale (surname) * Neale, County Mayo * Neale (electric car) See also * Neil Neil is a masculine name of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an anglicisation of the Irish ''Niall'' which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "honour" or "champion".. A ..., containing Neale as a given name {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolstenholme Baronets
The Wolstenholme Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 10 January 1665 for John Wolstenholme, who had previously represented West Looe, Newport Newport most commonly refers to: *Newport, Wales *Newport, Rhode Island, US Newport or New Port may also refer to: Places Asia *Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay Europe Ireland *Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ... and Queenborough in Parliament. He had been heavily fined by the Parliamentarians for supporting the Royal cause during the Civil War. The third Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Middlesex. The title became extinct on the death of the seventh Baronet in 1762. Wolstenholme baronets, of London (1665) * Sir John Wolstenholme, 1st Baronet (–1670) **John Wolstenholme * Sir Thomas Wolstenholme, 2nd Baronet (–1691) *Sir John Wolstenholme, 3rd Baronet (1649–1709) *Sir Nicholas Wolstenholme, 4th Baronet (1676–1717) *Sir William Wolstenhol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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