Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet
British politician (1781–1849) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet, PC, FRS (20 December 1781 – 24 May 1849) was a British Tory politician. He held office under Sir Robert Peel as Paymaster of the Forces between 1834 and 1835 and as Paymaster General between 1841 and 1845.
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Edward Knatchbull | |
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Paymaster General | |
In office 8 September 1841 – 1 March 1845 | |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel, Bt |
Preceded by | Hon. Edward Stanley |
Succeeded by | Hon. Bingham Baring |
Paymaster of the Forces | |
In office 23 December 1834 – 8 April 1835 | |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel, Bt |
Preceded by | Lord John Russell |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Parnell, Bt |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 December 1781 (1781-12-20) |
Died | 24 May 1849 (1849-05-25) (aged 67) Mersham Hatch, Kent |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Tory/Ultra-Tory |
Spouse(s) | (1) Annabella Honywood (d. 1814) (2) Fanny Knight (1793-1882) |
Parent(s) | Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet (Father) Mary Knatchbull (Mother) |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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