William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans
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William Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St. Albans (24 March 1801 – 27 May 1849) was the son of William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans
. He played a first-class cricket
match for Hampshire
in 1817.
He married, firstly, Harriet Mellon
(11 November 1777 – 6 August 1837), on 16 June 1827 in London
.
He married, secondly, Elizabeth Catherine Gubbins (c. 1818 – 2 December 1893 St Leonards-on-Sea
), on 29 May 1839 in Harby, Leicestershire
. They had three children:
William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans
William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans was the son of Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans.He married, firstly, Charlotte Thelwell , on 20 July 1791....
. He played a first-class cricket
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
match for Hampshire
Hampshire county cricket teams
Hampshire county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that...
in 1817.
He married, firstly, Harriet Mellon
Harriet Mellon
Harriot Mellon was a British actress who eventually starred at Drury Lane. She was successively the wife of banker Thomas Coutts and William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans....
(11 November 1777 – 6 August 1837), on 16 June 1827 in London
London
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.
He married, secondly, Elizabeth Catherine Gubbins (c. 1818 – 2 December 1893 St Leonards-on-Sea
St Leonards-on-Sea
St Leonards-on-Sea is part of Hastings, East Sussex, England, lying immediately to the west of the centre. The original part of the settlement was laid out in the early 19th century as a new town: a place of elegant houses designed for the well-off; it also included a central public garden, a...
), on 29 May 1839 in Harby, Leicestershire
Harby, Leicestershire
Harby is a village in the English county of Leicestershire.The village is pleasantly situated on the south side of the Grantham Canal.Harby is in the far north-east of the county in the Vale of Belvoir, north of the town of Melton Mowbray, south west of the town of Grantham...
. They had three children:
- William Ameleus Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St AlbansWilliam Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St AlbansWilliam Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans PC , styled Earl of Burford until 1849, was a British Liberal politician...
(1840–1898) - Diana de Vere Beauclerk (10 December 1842 – 1 April 1905) married John Walter HuddlestonJohn Walter HuddlestonSir John Walter Huddleston was an English judge, formerly a criminal lawyer who had established an eminent reputation in various causes célèbres....
and features in W P Frith's famous painting of the marriage of the Prince of Wales in 1863 and also in his later work A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881 is a painting by the English artist William Powell Frith exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in London in 1883...
. - Charlotte Beauclerk (1849–?)