Peter Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Encyclopedia
Peter Robert Drummond-Burrell, 2nd Baron Gwydyr, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby PC
(19 March 1782 – 22 February 1865) was a British nobleman. He was the son of Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr
(died 1820) and Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
(died 1828).
From 1812 until 1820, he was Member of Parliament
for Boston
in Lincolnshire
. On 29 June 1820, he succeeded his father as 2nd Baron Gwydyr
, 3rd Baronet Burell of Knipp
and Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain
. And on 29 December 1828, he succeeded his mother as 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby
and Joint (1/2) Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain
.
On 19 October 1807, he married Sarah Clementina née Drummond, daughter of James Drummond, 11th Earl of Perth and Clementina Elphinstone. They had three children:
His wife died on 26 January 1865. He died only nearly a month later.
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign in the United Kingdom...
(19 March 1782 – 22 February 1865) was a British nobleman. He was the son of Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr
Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr
Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr PC featured in English politics at the end of the 18th century but he was best known for his involvement in cricket, particularly his part in the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club in 1787...
(died 1820) and Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby was a daughter of the 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. On 23 February 1779, she married Sir Peter Burrell and they later had two children...
(died 1828).
From 1812 until 1820, he was Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Boston
Boston (UK Parliament constituency)
Boston was a parliamentary borough in Lincolnshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1547 until 1885, and then one member from 1885 until 1918, when the constituency was abolished.-History:...
in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
. On 29 June 1820, he succeeded his father as 2nd Baron Gwydyr
Baron Gwydyr
Baron Gwydyr, in the County of Carnarvon, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 16 June 1796 for Sir Peter Burrell, 2nd Baronet, who had earlier represented Boston and Haslemere in the House of Commons...
, 3rd Baronet Burell of Knipp
Baron Gwydyr
Baron Gwydyr, in the County of Carnarvon, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 16 June 1796 for Sir Peter Burrell, 2nd Baronet, who had earlier represented Boston and Haslemere in the House of Commons...
and Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain
Lord Great Chamberlain
The Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal and above the Lord High Constable...
. And on 29 December 1828, he succeeded his mother as 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Baron Willoughby de Eresby is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by writ in 1313 for Robert de Willoughby of Eresby Manor, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire. The fourteenth Baron was created Earl of Lindsey in 1626. His great-grandson, the fourth Earl and seventeenth Baron, was created...
and Joint (1/2) Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain
Lord Great Chamberlain
The Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal and above the Lord High Constable...
.
On 19 October 1807, he married Sarah Clementina née Drummond, daughter of James Drummond, 11th Earl of Perth and Clementina Elphinstone. They had three children:
- Clementina Drummond-Willoughby, 24th Baroness Willoughby de EresbyClementina Drummond-Willoughby, 24th Baroness Willoughby de EresbyClementina Elizabeth Drummond-Willoughby, 24th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby was a suo jure British baroness. She was the daughter of Peter Robert Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby and Sarah Clementina, née Drummond...
(1809–1882) — had issue; - Charlotte Augusta Annabella Drummond-Willoughby (1815–1879), who married the Robert Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington and had issue;
- Albyric Drummond-Willoughby, 23rd Baron Willoughby de EresbyAlbyric Drummond-Willoughby, 23rd Baron Willoughby de EresbyAlbyric Drummond-Willoughby, 3rd Baron Gwydyr, 23rd Baron Willoughby de Eresby was a British noble baron. He was the son of Peter Robert Drummond Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby and Sarah Clementina, née Drummond...
(1821–1870).
His wife died on 26 January 1865. He died only nearly a month later.