Individual Details

"One time M.P. for Preston, of Scale Hall Lancaster, and of Dalton Hall, Burton-in-Kendal, Westmorland. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, (B.A., 1794; M.A., 1797). Barrister (Inner Temple), 22 June, 1798. Inherited the Lancaster, Dalton and Pilling estates from his father. Succeeded Hon. Edward Smith Stanley (later Lord Stanley and 13th. Earl of Derby) as M.P. for Preston, 1812. Resigned seat in favour of Hon. Edward Geoffrey Stanley (later 14th. Earl of Derby and Prime Minister), 1826. Chairman for many years of Lancaster Quarter Sessions. High Sheriff of Westmorland, 1828."

Birth	16 Jun 1773	Preston, Lancashire, England
Christen	Aft 16 Jun 1773	Preston, Lancashire, England
Marriage	22 Aug 1796	Knowsley, Prescot, Lancashire, England - Lady Charlotte Stanley
Death	18 Nov 1857	Dalton, Dfs., England

Spouse	Lady Charlotte Stanley (1775 - 1805)
Child	Edmund Hornby (1798 - 1799)
Child	Edmund Hornby (1798 - 1800)
Child	Edmund George Hornby M. A. D. L. J. P. (1799 - 1865)

Father	Rev. Geoffrey Hornby D. L. (1750 - 1812)
Mother	Hon. Lucy Stanley (1751 - 1833)
Sibling	Lucy Hornby (1775 - 1849)
Sibling	Rev. James John Hornby M. A. (1777 - 1855)
Sibling	Charlotte Margaret Hornby (1778 - 1817)
Sibling	Rev. Geoffrey Hornby Ll. B. (1780 - 1850)
Sibling	Edward Thomas Stanley Hornby (1782 - 1825)
Sibling	Georgiana Hornby (1783 - 1861)
Sibling	Admiral Sir Phipps Hornby G. C. B. (1785 - 1867)
Sibling	Frances Susannah Hornby (1787 - 1874)
Sibling	Louisa Hornby (1788 - 1873)
Sibling	Rev. George Hornby B. D. (1790 - 1872)
Sibling	Col. Charles Hornby (1791 - 1867)
Sibling	Henrietta Elizabeth Hornby (1793 - 1859)

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