| 词条 | Sir Walter Stirling, 1st Baronet |
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He was born in Philadelphia the son of Captain Walter Stirling, RN of Faskine, Lanark and his wife Dorothy Willing of Philadelphia. He was Captain commandant then Major commandant of the Somerset Place Volunteers in 1798, Lieut-Col. of the Prince of Wales's Loyal Middlesex Volunteers in 1803-08 and a member of the London and Westminster Light Horse in 1803-07. He was a director of the Globe Insurance Co. and a junior partner in the bank of Hodsoll and Michel (later Hodsoll and Stirling) in the Strand. He was elected MP for Gatton, Surrey from 1799 to 1802 and St Ives, Cornwall from 1807 to 1820. He was created a baronet in 1800 and appointed High Sheriff of Kent for 1804-05. He was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1801.[2] He died in 1832. He had married Susannah, the daughter and heiress of George Trenchard Goodenough, FRS of Borwood, Isle of Wight and had a son and 4 daughters. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Sir Walter George Stirling, 2nd Baronet. References1. ^http://www.histparl.ac.uk/volume/1790-1820/member/stirling-walter-1758-1832 {{s-start}}{{s-par|gb}}{{s-bef2. ^{{cite web|url=https://collections.royalsociety.org/DServe.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=1&dsqSearch=%28%28text%29%3D%27walter%20stirling%27%29| title= Fellow Details|publisher= Royal Society|accessdate = 30 March 2016}} | before = John Petrie | before2 = John Heathcote }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Gatton | years = 1799–1800 | with = John Petrie to 1800 | with2 = James Du Pre from 1800 }}{{s-aft | after = Parliament of the United Kingdom }}{{s-par|uk}}{{s-bef | before = Parliament of Great Britain }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Gatton | years = 1801–1802 | with = James Du Pre }}{{s-aft | after = James Dashwood | after2 = Sir Mark Wood, Bt }}{{s-bef | before = Francis Horner | before2 = Samuel Stephens }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for St Ives | years = 1807–1820 | with = Samuel Stephens to 1812 | with2 = William Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley 1812–18 | with3 = Samuel Stephens from 1818 }}{{s-aft | after = Lyndon Evelyn | after2 = James Graham }}{{s-reg|gb-bt}}{{s-new | creation }}{{s-title | title = Baronets (of Faskine) | years = 1800–1832 }}{{s-aft | after = Walter George Stirling }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Stirling, Sir Walter, 1st Baronet}}{{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub}}{{England-UK-MP-stub}}{{Baronet-stub}} 13 : 1758 births|1832 deaths|Politicians from Philadelphia|British bankers|Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain|Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies|British MPs 1796–1800|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies|UK MPs 1801–02|UK MPs 1807–12|Fellows of the Royal Society|Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London|High Sheriffs of Kent |
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