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Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole (1826–1873)

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Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole
High Sheriff of Derbyshire
In office
1867–1868
Preceded bySir William FitzHerbert, Bt
Succeeded byFrancis Westby Bagshawe
Personal details
Born(1826-01-10)10 January 1826
Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire
Died30 November 1873(1873-11-30) (aged 47)
Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire
Spouse
Lady Anna Caroline Stanhope
(m. 1850; died 1873)
Children11
Parent(s)Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole
Anna Maria Wilmot
EducationEton College
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford

Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole JP DL (10 January 1826 – 30 November 1873) was an English landowner and barrister who served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire.

Early life

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Radbourne Hall

Chandos-Pole was born at Radbourne Hall, Derby, Derbyshire on 10 January 1826.[1][2] He was the eldest son of Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole and Anna Maria Wilmot. His younger brother, Henry, took the arms and surname Gell when he succeeded to the estate at Hopton Hall.[3][4] His sister, Charlotte, married Hon. John Yarde-Buller (a son of the 1st Baron Churston),[5] and other sister, Eleanor, married Vice-Admiral Henry Bagot (a son of Rt. Rev. Hon. Richard Bagot).[6]

His paternal grandparents were Mary Ware and Sacheverell Pole, who later adopted the additional surname of Chandos, in 1807.[7] His maternal grandparents were the Rev. Edward Sacheverell Wilmot and Anne (née Chambers) Wilmot.[8]

He was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford.[9]

Career

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A Barrister-at-Law, Chandos-Pole was called to the bar by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in Hilary term 1867. He was a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Derbyshire.[9] Upon his father's death in 1863, he inherited the family property of Radbourne Hall.[10][11] Like his father before him, he served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1867.[12]

Chandos-Pole was part of a coaching revival which began with Capt. Hayworth, the Charles Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, and others, in 1866.[13]

Personal life

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Caricature of his eldest son, Reginald Walkeline Chandos-Pole, by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1888

On 13 November 1850, he married Lady Anna Caroline Stanhope (1832–1914), elder daughter of Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington and Elizabeth Williams Green. Together, they were the parents of at least eleven children, including:[14]

Chandos-Pole died at Radbourne Hall on 30 November 1873,[9] and was buried at St Andrews Churchyard in Radbourne.[6]

Descendants

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Through his eldest son Reginald, he was a grandfather of John Walkelyne Chandos-Pole (1913–1994), who served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1959.

References

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  1. ^ Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 58.
  2. ^ Townend, Peter. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 18th edition. 3 volumes. London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1965-1972, vol. 1, p. 574.
  3. ^ Metal tablet inside St Mary's Church, Wirksworth
  4. ^ "No. 25566". The London Gazette. 9 March 1886. p. 1136.
  5. ^ Debrett's Peerage and Titles of Courtesy. Dean & Son. 1879. p. 131. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ a b c Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999, vol. 1, pp. 5, 163.
  7. ^ Nottingham university records accessed 24 June 2008
  8. ^ Brown, Steve (29 August 2023). King George's Army - British Regiments and the Men Who Led Them 1793-1815: Volume 1: Administration and Cavalry. Helion and Company. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-80451-601-0. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  9. ^ a b c "E. S. CHANDOS-POLE, ESQ". The Law Times. Office of The Law times: 134. 1874. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  10. ^ Boase, Frederic (1897). Modern English Biography v. 2. Netherton & Worth. p. 1570.
  11. ^ G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 210.
  12. ^ "No. 23215". The London Gazette. 2 February 1867. p. 611.
  13. ^ Ryder, Jill (1 October 2005). The Carriage Journal: Vol 43 No 5 October 2005. Carriage Assoc. of America. p. 240. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, vol. 2, p. 1796.
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Honorary titles
Preceded by High Sheriff of Derbyshire
1867–1868
Succeeded by