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He was educated at Westminster School and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 10 November 1791.
He was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Staffordshire Yeomanry and a Captain in the 3rd Staffordshire Rifle Volunteers and served as an Aide-de-Camp to the Governor General of Canada from 1876 to 1883.