Relationships | Son of Hugh Hare of East Betchworth, Surrey, and his wife, Lydia, daughter of Matthew Carlton, Merchant, of Edmonton, Middlesex; succeeded his grandfather, Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Hare (1708); married Anne, daughter of John Hanger, Merchant and sometime Governor of the Bank of England, of Trinity Minories, London, and his wife, Mary Coles, who left him (1720); having failed to persuade her to return he entered into 'a solemn mutual engagement to take each other for husband and wife' with Rose Duplessis, daughter of a French Protestant clergyman; his estates were left to the daughter of this union, but they escheated to the Crown as she was a foreigner, however they were later granted to her husband, James Townsend MP |