Person Dawkins; James (1760 -) Dawkins James 1760 - Male 1760

Career: MP for Chippenham Son of Henry Dawkins (FRS 1778) and his wife Lady Juliana Colyear; assumed the name of Colyear on succeeding to the estates of his uncle, Charles, Earl of Portmore; married 1) (1785) Hannah, daughter of Thomas Phipps, 2) Maria, daughter of General Gordon Forbes Fellow 09/03/1815 Sources: Bulloch's Roll Notes: Disappeared from PL in 1855. In index to BR he is given a middle name spelt 'Colyer', although BR, cited as the only source, spells it 'Colyear'. Somerset has written on the election certificate: From an acquaintance of many years, I can strongly recommend him to the Society as deserving to be a member and likely to prove both valuable and useful to it 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 1760 - NA6953 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes ec0b1712-27b1-44ee-9c75-5d2f0e78627f