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George Wrighte (c.1706–1766), of ****hurst House, Buckinghamshire, and
Brooksby Hall, near
Leicester was a
British landowner and Tory
politician who sat...
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Arundel Wrighte (1804–1887) was a colonist,
first Postmaster of
Launceston in Van Diemen's Land and
founder of Box Hill, Victoria.
Arundel Wrighte first...
- (d.1729);
Powlett Wright the
elder (d.1741);
Powlett Wrighte the
younger (d. 1779);
Nathan Wrighte (d. 1789) (descendants of Sir
Nathan Wright(e) (1654–1721)...
- Vice-Admiral Sir
William Nathan Wrighte Hewett, VC, KCB, KCSI (12
August 1834 – 13 May 1888) was a
Royal Navy
officer and a
recipient of the Victoria...
- Cr**** in the north. Box Hill was
first settled by the
squatter Arundel Wrighte,
formerly of Van Diemen's Land, who, in 1838 took up a
pastoral lease on...
-
stone pillars in the gardens. In 1704 the
estate was sold to Sir
Nathan Wrighte. The
house was
extensively refurbished, 1858–72, by
William Burges for...
- of his half-uncle
Powlett Wrighte of
Englefield House (who had died in 1779) he ****umed the name of
Richard Powlett-
Wrighte. However, in 1822, he inherited...
-
Britain and Ireland.
Bosworth & Harrison. p. 264. "Hewett,
William Nathan Wrighte" .
Dictionary of
National Biography. London: Smith,
Elder & Co. 1885–1900...
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Gardner Hewett, 1st
Baronet (1812–1891),
Royal Physician William Nathan Wrighte Hewett (1834–1888),
English Royal Navy
admiral and
Victoria Cross recipient...
- house. The
earliest permanent European presence in the area was
Arundel Wrighte's pastoral lease,
established in 1838. A
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel was built...
