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The High Sheriff of Devon is the Kings's representative for the County of Devon, a territory known as his/her bailiwick. Selected from three nominated
High_Sheriff_of_Devon
British socialite
Luttrell Grimston Byrom, son of Edward Byrom DL of Culver, Devon and Kersal Cell, Lancashire, who served as High Sheriff of Devon in 1888, by his wife Florence
Duff_Twysden
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Artillery and served as High Sheriff of Devon in 1948, just as his brother, Capt Frederic Bouhier Imbert-Terry, was in 1928. The family is of French origin (originally
Imbert-Terry_baronets
13th-century English judge and administrator
Bishop of Exeter, was one of his nephews. He began his career as Forester of Bere, a hereditary title, and by 1179 had been appointed Sheriff of Devon. Under
William_Brewer_(justice)
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England
illegitimate son of King Henry I (1100–1135). He became Earl of Cornwall and High Sheriff of Devon. Reginald was born in Dénestanville in the Duchy of Normandy
Reginald de Dunstanville, Earl of Cornwall
Reginald_de_Dunstanville,_Earl_of_Cornwall
11th-century Norman nobleman in England
(alias Baldwin the Sheriff, Baldwin of Exeter, Baldwin de Meulles/Moels and Baldwin du Sap) was a Norman magnate and one of the 52 Devon Domesday Book tenants-in-chief
Baldwin_FitzGilbert
11/12th-century Anglo-French nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry II
secure the remaining part of the English continental possessions. He was appointed High Sheriff of Devon in 1217 and High Sheriff of Staffordshire and Shropshire
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
William_Longespée,_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury
English cricketer
Trustee of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission. High Sheriff of Devon for 2009/10, since 2015 Fursdon has served as Lord Lieutenant of Devon, being
David_Fursdon
Chichester (1423-1496), lord of the manor of Raleigh in the parish of Pilton, near Barnstaple, North Devon, was twice Sheriff of Devon, in 1469 and 1475. He
Richard Chichester (died 1496)
Richard_Chichester_(died_1496)
for Robert Newman (1776–1848), Member of Parliament for Exeter from 1818 until 1826 and High Sheriff of Devon in 1827. Sir Robert Newman, 1st Baronet
Newman baronets of Stokeley and Mamhead (1836)
Newman_baronets_of_Stokeley_and_Mamhead_(1836)
List of High Sheriffs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Sheriff of Cumbria High Sheriff of Derbyshire High Sheriff of Devon High Sheriff of Dorset High Sheriff of Durham High Sheriff of the East Riding of Yorkshire
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Ages aside from Sir Otho Gilbert of Compton serving as High Sheriff of Devon from 1475 to 1476. It was descendants of this Otho Gilbert who would set out
Gilberts_of_Compton
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Stanley Cave Sir John Charles Cave, 5th Baronet (1958–2018), High Sheriff of Devon (2005), of the Cave baronets All pages with titles containing John Cave
John_Cave
(1719-1808) of Starcross in the parish of Kenton in Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1779. He was the son of John Newcombe (1685-1773), an apothecary of St. Kerrian's
Robert_Lydston_Newcombe
British merchant and slave plantation owner (1783–1854)
and politician with interests in Jamaica and Barbados. He was the High Sheriff of Devon for 1842–1843 and was associated with Peak House, Sidmouth. He owned
Emanuel_Lousada
of Cornwall in 1479 and High Sheriff of Devon in 1480. He was Lord of the Manor of Callington and steward of the Duchy of Cornwall. He was involved in
Robert Willoughby, 1st Baron Willoughby de Broke
Robert_Willoughby,_1st_Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
English soldier and politician
of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, was Member of Parliament for Devon, twice High Sheriff of Devon and an Army Colonel. Born at Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon, of
Sir Edward Seymour, 1st Baronet
Sir_Edward_Seymour,_1st_Baronet
English politician (1628-1702)
he served as High Sheriff of Devon. In 1677 Courtenay's health prevented him from standing for Ashburton but he managed the campaign of the country party
Sir William Courtenay, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Courtenay,_1st_Baronet
British soldier (1902-1993)
of a Territorial Army Unit and subsequently in 1967 of The Devonshire Territorials until the following year. He was nominated High Sheriff of Devon in
Peter_Acland
Member of Parliament elected for Devon in 1597 and 1624, for Plympton Erle in 1601, 1604, 1621 and 1625, and for Plymouth in 1614. He was High Sheriff of Devon
William_Strode_(1562–1637)
English sheriff (c.1528–1593)
knight, of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, was High Sheriff of Devon in 1583. He was knighted by his father the Duke of Somerset on the battlefield of Pinkie on
Lord Edward Seymour (died 1593)
Lord_Edward_Seymour_(died_1593)
The High Sheriff of Cumbria (Claire Hensman) The High Sheriff of Derbyshire (Roger Wardle) The High Sheriff of Devon (Anthony Mildmay-White) The High Sheriff
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Member of the Parliament of England
Sheriff of Devon. In 1415, with a small force, he joined the expedition of King Henry V to France and after its capture was part of the garrison of Harfleur
Robert_Chalons
British civil servant and administrator
National Trust's committee for Devon and Cornwall, was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for the county, and was High Sheriff of Devon for 1993. In 1953, Boles
Jack_Boles
Joseph Kerr) The High Sheriff of Devon (Lady Clifford of Chudleigh) The High Sheriff of Dorset (John Roland Raymond) The High Sheriff of Durham (Paul Francis
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of Reginald, Earl of Cornwall. He was High Sheriff of Devon from 1154 to 1157. He was the son of Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon and brother of
Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon
Richard_de_Redvers,_2nd_Earl_of_Devon
Family from Devon and Cornwall, England
High Sheriff of Devon. George Southcote MP of London and Calverleigh (1533–1589) was MP for Lostwithiel and later Tavistock. Richard Southcote MP of the
Southcott_family
British baronet and banker
one year. Cave was appointed High Sheriff of Bristol in 1863 and High Sheriff of Devon in 1898. He served as Justice of the Peace for Devonshire and Gloucestershire
Sir_Charles_Cave,_1st_Baronet
Member of Parliament (b. c. 1395)
record of an action brought against him to recover certain lands in Nethercombe, Devon. He was Sheriff of Devon in 1446 and 1452 and Sheriff of Cornwall
Henry Fortescue (Lord Chief Justice)
Henry_Fortescue_(Lord_Chief_Justice)
British politician
term as High Sheriff of Devon. Bewes was a strong advocate of the Reform Act 1832. At the 1832 UK general election, he stood for the constituency of Plymouth
Thomas_Bewes
English politician
1592) of Holcombe Burnell in Devon, was a Member of Parliament for Devon in 1555 and served as Sheriff of Devon. Robert Dennis was the eldest son of Sir
Robert_Dennis_(MP)
English politician (1793–1843)
(1793–1843) of Fleet, Holbeton, in South Devon, was a Whig MP for South Devon 1832-4 and was Sheriff of Devon in 1841. He was Master of the Dartmoor
John_Crocker_Bulteel
English politician
parliament for eleven years. He was High Sheriff of Devon in 1633. In 1628, he compiled the first detailed account of his uncle's circumnavigation, The
Sir Francis Drake, 1st Baronet
Sir_Francis_Drake,_1st_Baronet
British courtier and politician
1539) of Cotehele, Cornwall was an English courtier, sheriff and Member of Parliament. He was born the son of Richard Edgecumbe of Meavy, Devon and Cotehele
Peter_Edgecumbe_(died_1539)
British politician (1885–1959)
Sidmouth in Devon, becoming a justice of the peace (JP) and in 1938 a deputy lieutenant of Devon. 1941 Harvey was the High Sheriff of Devon. Harvey died
Samuel_Harvey_(politician)
British politician
was made deputy lieutenant of Devon in 1952, knighted in 1956, and became High Sheriff of Devon in 1958. He married a member of the Courtauld family, textile
Ralph_Rayner
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
heiress of the Affeton estates, and was sheriff of Devon in 1448. The fifth Baronet served as a Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Devon. Sir George
Stucley_baronets
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronet was an astronomer and meteorologist; the third Baronet was high sheriff of Devon in 1912. Sir Henry William Peek, 1st Baronet (1825–1898) Sir Cuthbert
Peek_baronets
John Quicke (1724–1776) of Newton House in the parish of Newton St Cyres in Devon was Sheriff of Devon in 1757. According to Lauder (2002) he was the sixth
John_Quicke
English soldier, admiral and adventurer
1485) of Powderham, Sheriff of Devon in 1488, and his second wife, Mary. George and his brother Peter Carew were sent to be educated in the household of their
George_Carew_(admiral)
County of England
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Devon
Esquires of the Body. He served as Sheriff of Devon three times: from February to November 1522, 1525/26, and 1533/34. He was elected Knight of the Shire
William_Courtenay_(1477–1535)
Member of the Parliament of England
He was elected Member of Parliament for Cornwall in 1542 and 1547. He was High Sheriff of Devon for 1543 and 1552, High Sheriff of Cornwall for 1556 [failed
Richard_Edgcumbe_(died_1562)
British politician
1852/53, he served as Sheriff of Devon. Burke, Bernard (1858). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland
James_Cornish
English landowner
April 1706), KB, of Stevenstone, Devon, was an English landowner, Sheriff of Devon in 1682 and MP for Barnstaple (1660) and for Devon (1661–1679). The
John Rolle (Devon MP, born 1626)
John_Rolle_(Devon_MP,_born_1626)
Village in Devon, England
Sheriff of Devon for 1726, who lived there until 1748. Benedictus, also the High Sheriff for 1763, was the latter's son. The parish church of St. Giles
Kilmington,_Devon
English Tory politician (1666–1700)
served terms as High Sheriff of Devon and Mayor of Exeter in 1689–90. Fulford was returned to the House of Commons of England as a Member of Parliament for
Francis_Fulford_(1666–1700)
Irish politician
1695 and 1699. He purchased an estate at Kingskerswell, Devon, in 1710 and was High Sheriff of Devon in 1716. In 1716 he succeeded to his brother's baronetcy;
Sir Henry Langford, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Henry_Langford,_3rd_Baronet
Member of the Parliament of England
1630) of Powderham in Devon was a prominent member of the Devonshire gentry. He was Sheriff of Devon in 1579–80 and received the rare honour of having
William_Courtenay_(died_1630)
English knight (after 1358–1425)
5 or 6 March 1425), of Haccombe in Devon, was Sheriff of Devon for 1418/19 and was thrice elected knight of the shire for Devon in 1395, 1397 and 1421
Hugh_Courtenay_(died_1425)
High Sheriff of Devon (Elizabeth d’Erlanger) The High Sheriff of Dorset (Timothy John Palmer) The High Sheriff of Durham (Bernard Robinson ) The High
List of high sheriffs of England, Wales and Northern Ireland 2010
List_of_high_sheriffs_of_England,_Wales_and_Northern_Ireland_2010
British politician (1859–1938)
Roborough, of Maristow in the County of Devon. He served as High Sheriff of Devon in 1914. Lord Roborough married Lady Alberta Louise Florence, daughter of William
Henry Lopes, 1st Baron Roborough
Henry_Lopes,_1st_Baron_Roborough
English courtier (c. 1479 – 1545)
August 1545) of Modbury, Devon was an English landowner and courtier. He was an Esquire of the Body to Henry VIII by 1523 and was Sheriff of Devon from 1526
Philip_Champernowne
British Member of Parliament and borough-monger
Franco, son of his sister Esther. In 1810, Lopes was appointed High Sheriff of Devon. Franco inherited the baronetcy on his uncle's death and changed
Manasseh_Masseh_Lopes
Courtenay (died 29 May 1552) of Ugbrooke in the parish of Chudleigh, Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1548/9. He was the 2nd son of Sir William III Courtenay
Peter_Courtenay_(died_1552)
English merchant and politician (1708– c. 1771)
c. 1771), of Knapp House (alias Nap), Appledore, on the north Devon coast of England, was a ship-owner and merchant who was Sheriff of Devon in 1746–47
Thomas_Benson_(1708–1772)
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Lieutenant of Devon since 2015 Major General Francis William Edward Fursdon - see 1980 New Year Honours George Fursdon, High Sheriff of Devon in 1752 John
Fursdon
English High Sheriff and peer
George Kerr Trefusis), of Stevenstone, St Giles in the Wood, Devon, was High Sheriff of Devon in 1864, a DL of Devon and High Steward of Barnstaple. Due to
Mark_Rolle
English politician
February 1624. He was landowner of Oxton and Kenton and in November 1639 he became High Sheriff of Devon. In 1641, in a year of plots and treasons, Martyn
Nicholas_Martyn
English knight, royal servant, nobleman and landowner
knight, Sheriff of Devon, royal servant, nobleman and landowner. He was one of the most important noblemen below peerage rank[citation needed] in Devon in
James_de_Chudleigh
English adventurer (1514?–1575)
1559 for Devon and in 1563 for Exeter, having served as High Sheriff of Devon in 1547. He competed in the tournaments at the coronation of Edward VI
Peter_Carew_(adventurer)
Royal Navy Admiral (born 1949)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1999 and a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 2004. Burnell-Nugent served as High Sheriff of Devon for
James_Burnell-Nugent
1545) lord of the manor of King's Nympton in Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1535/6 and in 1545 was appointed Recorder of Barnstaple in Devon. He was the
Hugh_Pollard_(sheriff)
Title in the Baronetage of Great Britain
Tipoo Sultan. The 2nd Baronet was High Sheriff of Devon in 1866. The 3rd Baronet was a Member of Parliament for East Devon from 1870 to 1885 Honiton from
Kennaway_baronets
English politician (1472–1542)
in 1498, followed by a term as Sheriff of Devon in 1501. By 1503 he was attached to the royal court as an esquire of the body and, on 18 February 1504
Nicholas_Wadham_(1472–1542)
13th-century English sheriff and royal official
he remained as Lord Warden of the Stannaries until 1215. In 1198 and 1199, William was Sheriff of Devon and Sheriff of Cornwall, along with another
William_of_Wrotham
British saltpetre producer (1847–1930)
Dundridge House in the parish of Harberton. In 1897, he was High Sheriff of Devon and in 1900 Sheriff of Cornwall, and he made an unsuccessful run to become MP
Robert_Harvey_(businessman)
Moore-Stevens (1818–1903), JP, DL, MP for North Devon, High Sheriff of Devon in 1870. Moore-Stevens was the son and heir of Thomas Moore-Stevens (1782–1832). He
John_Moore-Stevens_(MP)
gateway. Sir Henry held the office of Deputy Lieutenant, Justice of the Peace, and served as High Sheriff of Devon in 1891. On 6 September 1854, Wrey
Sir_Henry_Wrey,_10th_Baronet
Indian businessman
appointed High Sheriff of Devon. In the 1921 New Year's Honours he was raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom with the title Baron Cable, of Ideford
Ernest_Cable,_1st_Baron_Cable
English landowner and politician
son, was a Member of Parliament. Henry Arthur Fellowes, the younger son, inherited the Eggesford estate, and was High Sheriff of Devon in 1775. He left
Coulson_Fellowes
17th-century English politician
Northcote in the parish of East Down in North Devon. The Heraldic Visitations of Devon lists the founder of the family as Galfridus de Northcote, Miles
Sir John Northcote, 1st Baronet
Sir_John_Northcote,_1st_Baronet
Kirkham (1472–1529) of Blagdon in the parish of Paignton, Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1523/4. He was one of the Worthies of Devon of the Devonshire biographer
John_Kirkham_(1472–1529)
Topics referred to by the same term
Grenville may also refer to: John Grenville, High Sheriff of Devon in 1395 John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath (1628–1701), born John Grenville John Grenville
John Grenville (disambiguation)
John_Grenville_(disambiguation)
High Sheriff of Devon (1846–1901)
the office of Sheriff of Devon in 1896. He married in Paris in 1870/71 with María de las Mercedes González de Candamo e Iriarte, sister of Manuel González
John_Pablo_Bryce
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
Chichester sat as a Member of Parliament and was High Sheriff of Devon in 1557. One of his sons, Sir Arthur Chichester, was Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1605 to
Marquess_of_Donegall
British politician
served as High Sheriff of Devon, and he was also a Deputy Lieutenant for Devon and Cornwall. For many years he was chairman of the Bideford Board of Guardians
George_Stucley
Member of the Parliament of England
Sheriff of Cornwall 1452/3. His mother, Alice Stourton, was the youngest of the three daughters and co-heiresses (by his 3rd wife Katherine Payne) of
Giles Daubeney, 1st Baron Daubeney
Giles_Daubeney,_1st_Baron_Daubeney
English peer and politician
1433–1501) of Nutwell in the parish of Woodbury and of Hartland, both in Devon, was an English peer and politician. He served as Lord High Treasurer of England
John_Dynham,_1st_Baron_Dynham
British soldier and horse rider (1905–1994)
president of the British Equestrian Federation. In 1967, when his address was given as "Pillhead House, Bideford", he was High Sheriff of Devon. He was
Michael_Ansell
English politician
John Pomeroy (c. 1347 – 1416), of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1407.
John_Pomeroy_(died_1416)
English courtier and politician
Councillor, Comptroller of the Royal Household, Sheriff of Devon in 1487 and Ambassador to Scotland. He carried out a number of important assignments for
Richard_Edgcumbe_(died_1489)
English politician
reappointed a JP for Devon in October 1688 and served on the commission for assessment again from 1689 to 1690. He was High Sheriff of Devon in 1690. He refused
Sir_Hugh_Acland,_5th_Baronet
British Conservative politician and agriculturalist
appointed High Sheriff of Devon for 1857. In 1874, Lopes was appointed Civil Lord of the Admiralty in the second Conservative administration of Benjamin
Massey_Lopes
1576–1630), KB, of Sydenham in the parish of Marystow and of Mount Wise in the parish of Stoke Damerel in Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1612 and in 1621
Thomas_Wise_(died_1630)
British politician, landowner and Barrister-at-Law
of Trade. Dyke Acland was a Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset and Devon and a Justice of Peace for Somerset and Devon. In 1903, he became High Sheriff of
Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 12th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Dyke_Acland,_12th_Baronet
Sheriff of Cornwall, Member of Parliament, Knight
was Sheriff of Cornwall and was one of Henry IV of England’s Kings Knights. In his will dated 1433, he bequeathed money for the preservation of the head
John_Arundell_(died_1435)
1119) was the Sheriff of Devon, England between 1100 and 1116 and also baron of Marshwood in Dorset. Marshwood is near the border of Devon and Dorset, 5
Geoffrey de Mandeville, Baron of Marshwood
Geoffrey_de_Mandeville,_Baron_of_Marshwood
English politician
He served as High Sheriff of Devon for 1679–80. He was re-elected MP for Totnes in 1685 and sat until his death. Seymour died at the age of 78 and was buried
Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Edward_Seymour,_3rd_Baronet
British government office
office of High Sheriff of Somerset is an ancient shrievalty which has been in existence since the 11th century. Originally known as the "Sheriff of Somerset"
High_Sheriff_of_Somerset
British Whig politician
in action at the battle of Inkerman.[citation needed] He was high sheriff of Devon in 1827. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning
Sir Robert Newman, 1st Baronet
Sir_Robert_Newman,_1st_Baronet
Official in an English county
The High Sheriff of Dorset is an ancient high sheriff title which has been in existence for over one thousand years. Until 1567 the Sheriff of Somerset
High_Sheriff_of_Dorset
Ceremonial officer of the English county
to choose high sheriffs each year is vested in the Duchy of Cornwall. The Privy Council, chaired by the sovereign, chooses the sheriffs of all other English
High_Sheriff_of_Cornwall
Topics referred to by the same term
1425) (1358–1425), English member of Parliament and High Sheriff of Devon Hugh de Courtenay, 4th/12th Earl of Devon (1389–1422), English nobleman Hugh
Hugh_Courtenay
English politician
Wise daughter of Sir Thomas Wise. He was admitted for his legal training at the Inner Temple in 1640. He was appointed High Sheriff of Devon for 1649–50
Robert_Rolle_(died_1660)
English Conservative Party politician
also High Sheriff of Devon. He married Frances Grace Brinckman, daughter of Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
John_George_Johnson
Topics referred to by the same term
politician), politician in the colony of South Australia Sir William Wadham (died 1452), High Sheriff of Devon, 1441–1442 William Joseph Wadham, English
William_Wadham
Arscott (1613–1675), of Tetcott, Devon, was Sheriff of Devon in 1675. W. G. Hoskins described the Arscotts as one of the ancient families of freeholders that
John_Arscott
annually. The tenth Baronet resumed the use of the surname of de-la-Pole. The eleventh Baronet was High Sheriff of Devon in 1917. The twelfth Baronet, who succeeded
Pole baronets of Shute House (1628)
Pole_baronets_of_Shute_House_(1628)
English sheriff
31 January 1528), of Tehidy in Cornwall and of Umberleigh in Devon was Sheriff of Cornwall in 1497, 1517 and 1522 and Sheriff of Devon in 1524. Although
John_Basset_(1462–1528)
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