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'''Hon. Augustus Cavendish Bradshaw''' (1768–1832), of [[Putney]], [[Surrey]] and [[High Elms]], near [[Watford]], [[Hertfordshire]], was an English politician.
'''Hon. Augustus Cavendish Bradshaw''' (17 February 1768 – 11 November 1832), of [[Putney]], [[Surrey]] and [[High Elms]], near [[Watford]], [[Hertfordshire]], was an English politician.<ref name= HoP> {{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/cavendish-bradshaw-hon-augustus-1768-1832 |title=CAVENDISH BRADSHAW, Hon. Augustus (1768-1832), of Putney, Surr. and High Elms, nr. Watford, Herts.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate= 17 April 2016}} </ref>


He was born a younger son of [[Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet]] of Doveridge Hall, Derbyshire and [[Phoenix Park]], Dublin and was educated at [[Repton School]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]]. He adopted the additional name of Bradshaw to comply with the will of his maternal grandfather Richard Bradshaw.


He was a [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Carlow Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)|Carlow Borough]] in the [[Parliament of Ireland]] from 1790 to 1796. <ref> {{cite book|title = MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800|first = E.M.|last = Johnston-Liik|page = 77}} </ref>
He was a [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Carlow Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)|Carlow Borough]] in the [[Parliament of Ireland]] from 1790 to 1796. <ref> {{cite book|title = MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800|first = E.M.|last = Johnston-Liik|page = 77}} </ref>


He was an MP for [[Honiton (UK Parliament constituency)|Honiton]] in the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] from 13 March 1805 to 1812 and for [[Castle Rising (UK Parliament constituency)|Castle Rising]] from 1812 to February 1817<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/cavendish-bradshaw-hon-augustus-1768-1832</ref>
He was an MP for [[Honiton (UK Parliament constituency)|Honiton]] in the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] from 13 March 1805 to 1812 and for [[Castle Rising (UK Parliament constituency)|Castle Rising]] from 1812 to February 1817. <ref name= HoP/>

From 1812 until his death he was a [[Groom of the Bedchamber]] in the service of Kings [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]], [[George IV of the United Kingdom|George IV]] and [[William IV of the United Kingdom|William IV]].

He died in 1832. He had married Maryanne, the daughter of James St. John Jeffreys of Blarney Castle and the divorced wife of [[George Nugent, 7th Earl of Westmeath]]. The divorce had aroused huge public interest and resulted in large damages being awarded against Cavendish Bradshaw in favour of the Earl. They had no children.


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Revision as of 01:31, 21 April 2016

Hon. Augustus Cavendish Bradshaw (17 February 1768 – 11 November 1832), of Putney, Surrey and High Elms, near Watford, Hertfordshire, was an English politician.[1]

He was born a younger son of Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet of Doveridge Hall, Derbyshire and Phoenix Park, Dublin and was educated at Repton School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He adopted the additional name of Bradshaw to comply with the will of his maternal grandfather Richard Bradshaw.

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Carlow Borough in the Parliament of Ireland from 1790 to 1796. [2]

He was an MP for Honiton in the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 13 March 1805 to 1812 and for Castle Rising from 1812 to February 1817. [1]

From 1812 until his death he was a Groom of the Bedchamber in the service of Kings George III, George IV and William IV.

He died in 1832. He had married Maryanne, the daughter of James St. John Jeffreys of Blarney Castle and the divorced wife of George Nugent, 7th Earl of Westmeath. The divorce had aroused huge public interest and resulted in large damages being awarded against Cavendish Bradshaw in favour of the Earl. They had no children.

References

  1. ^ a b "CAVENDISH BRADSHAW, Hon. Augustus (1768-1832), of Putney, Surr. and High Elms, nr. Watford, Herts". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  2. ^ Johnston-Liik, E.M. MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800. p. 77.

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