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'''Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie''' (31 August 1776 – 22 June 1840) was the first [[Earl of Ducie]]. |
'''Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie''' (31 August 1776 – 22 June 1840) was the first [[Earl of Ducie]]. |
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He was educated at [[Eton College]] and [[Exeter College, Oxford]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p2288.htm#i22874|title=Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie|publisher=thepeerage.com|accessdate=8 May 2014}}</ref> |
He was the son of [[Francis Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Baron Ducie]] and Mary Provis.<ref>Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 475</ref> and was educated at [[Eton College]] and [[Exeter College, Oxford]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p2288.htm#i22874|title=Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie|publisher=thepeerage.com|accessdate=8 May 2014}}</ref> He succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Ducie of Tortworth on 19 August 1808. |
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He was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Society]] in 1814. <ref> {{cite web| url= https://collections.royalsociety.org/DServe.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=3&dsqSearch=%28%28text%29%3D%27Moreton%27%29| title= Fellow Details|publisher= Royal Society|accessdate = 10 May 2014}} </ref> He was created 1st Earl of Ducie on 28 January 1837. |
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He married Lady Frances Herbert, daughter of [[Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon]] and Lady Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham on 6 December 1797. |
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Revision as of 00:18, 10 May 2014
Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie (31 August 1776 – 22 June 1840) was the first Earl of Ducie.
He was the son of Francis Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Baron Ducie and Mary Provis.[1] and was educated at Eton College and Exeter College, Oxford.[2] He succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Ducie of Tortworth on 19 August 1808.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814. [3] He was created 1st Earl of Ducie on 28 January 1837.
He married Lady Frances Herbert, daughter of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon and Lady Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham on 6 December 1797.
References
- ^ Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 475
- ^ "Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Fellow Details". Royal Society. Retrieved 10 May 2014.