Person Vivian; Richard Hussey (1775 - 1842); Baron Vivian; British army officer Vivian Richard Hussey British army officer 1775 - 1842 British Male Truro, Cornwall, England 28 July 1775 Baden-Baden, Germany 20 August 1842 Burial: Family vault, St Mary's, Truro, Cornwall

Education: Harrow School Career: Joined the Army with an Ensign's commission (1793); Captain (1794); served in the Peninsular War; Inspector General of Cavalry (1825-1830); Lieutenant General (1827); MP for Truro (1820-1826; 1832-1834); MP for Windsor (1826-1831); Master General of the Ordnance (1835); Privy Councillor (1835) Honours: KCB 1815; Bt 1828; Baron 1841 Eldest son of John Vivian of Truro and his wife Betsy, daughter of Richard Cranch, vicar of St Clements, near Truro. Married: 1) (1804) Eliza, daughter of Philip Champion de Gespigny of Aldborough (she died 1831); 2) Letitia, daughter of Rev James Agnew Webster of Ashofrd, County Lougford Fellow 11/02/1841 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1842 No 55 p 415 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 28 Jul 1775 - 20 Aug 1842 NA6584 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 02/04/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes 597746e0-ed4d-42f1-91a4-a4c23d8fb0f1