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St Andrew St John, 14th Baron St John of Bletso

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for a short time in 1783 but otherwise was generally very active in opposition. In April 1784, he was unseated on petition in favour of Robert Henley-Ongley, Baron Ongley but reversed the situation when Ongley was unseated on his petition on 19 May 1785. In 1787, he was one of the managers of the
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and Catherine Pearce Hall. St John was then nearly 50 and had a long parliamentary career behind him in which he would have been on the opposite side in most cases to Louisa's father. They lived at Melchbourne Park, Bedfordshire, and had two children,
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and his wife Susanna Louisa Simond, daughter of Peter Simond. He was educated by the Rev. John Skynner at Easton near Stamford. He was then admitted at
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St John married Louisa Boughton, 30 years his junior at St George Hanover Square on 16 July 1807. She was the daughter of
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A List of the Officers of the Militia, the Gentlemen & Yeomanry Cavalry, and Volunteer Infantry of the United Kingdom
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on 11 August 1828. They had a son, Rev. Charles Lyndhurst Vaughan, and a daughter, Emily, who married
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when his brother Henry died in 1805, and so resigned his seat in the Commons. As a peer he accepted a
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Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 2)
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in 1776. He was awarded MA in 1779 and was called to the bar on 29 January 1782.
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Bedford Borough Council Community Archives – The St John Family
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Regimental Records of the Bedfordshire Militia 1759–1884
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in 1808 he continued as its joint-lieutenant-colonel.
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Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire
Woodford, Northamptonshire
St Andrew
John St John
Henry St John
John St John
St John's College, Cambridge
Lieutenant-Colonel
2nd Bedfordshire Local Militia
PC
FRS
British House of Commons
Woodford, Northamptonshire
John St John, 12th Baron St John of Bletso
Lincoln's Inn
St John's College, Cambridge
Member of Parliament
Bedfordshire
Charles James Fox
Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Lord North
Impeachment of Warren Hastings
Captain
Earl of Upper Ossory
Volunteers
Lieutenant-Colonel
2nd Bedfordshire Local Militia
14th Lord St John of Bletsoe
Privy Councillorship

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