Sir Michael D'Anvers, 5th Baronet
Sir Michael D'Anvers (29 September 1738 – 20 August 1776) was the 5th and last baronet of the D'Anvers baronets, of Culworth.
Sir Michael D'Anvers, 5th Baronet | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 September 1738 |
| Died | 20 August 1776 (aged 37) |
Education
D'Anvers of Culworth was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School).[1]
Career
He was High Sheriff of Northamptonshire from 1763–64.[1]
Peerage
He succeeded his brother Sir Henry D'Anvers, 4th Baronet to the title in 1753 and is commemorated with a memorial on the north wall of the chancel at Culworth Church. He was unmarried and on his death left the estate to his sister Meriel D'Anvers.[2]
| Baronetage of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Henry D'Anvers, 4th Baronet |
D'Anvers baronets of Culworth 1753–1776 |
Succeeded by extinct |
| Honorary titles | ||
| Preceded by Jeffery Fisher of Irchester |
High Sheriff of Northamptonshire 1763 |
Succeeded by Booth Williams, 3rd Baronet |
See also
References
- Richardson, William H (1905). List of Some Distinguished Persons Educated at Abingdon School 1563-1855. Hughes Market Place (Abingdon). p. 7.
- McNamara, F N (1895). Memorials of the Danvers family (of Dauntsey and Culworth). Hardy and Page.
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