| 词条 | Henry Ferguson Davie |
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General Sir Henry Robert Ferguson Davie, 1st Baronet (1797 – 30 November 1885), known as Henry Ferguson until 1846, of Creedy Park, Sandford, Devon, was Liberal Member of Parliament for Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland, 1847 to 1878 and an army officer. The son of Robert Ferguson, Fife, he joined the British army in 1818. He rose through the ranks as follows: Lieutenant (1819), Captain (1822), Major (1826), Lieutenant Colonel (1828), Colonel (1841), Major General (1854), Lieutenant General (1860) and General (1866). He was appointed Colonel of the 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot on 17 February 1865. The Regiment became the second Battalion, The Black Watch in 1881, and the General served as Colonel of the Battalion until his death. In 1823, he married Frances Juliana Davie, daughter of Sir John Davie, 9th Baronet, of Creedy, and niece and heiress of Sir Humphrey Davie, 10th and last Baronet, of Creedy. In 1846 he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Davie[2] and the following year the baronetcy held by his wife's family was revived when he was created a Baronet, of Creedy in the County of Devon. on 9 January 1847. He had six children, amongst whom John (born 1830), a Grenadier Guards officer, succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1885 and Charles Robert (born 1836) was Rector of Yelverton, Norfolk. He was a Deputy Lieutenant of Devonshire and Somerset and lived at Creedy Park in Crediton, Devon. References1. ^Debrett's Peerage, 1968, Baronets, p.232; Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.271, pedigree of Davie 2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=20573 |date=17 February 1846 |page=603}}
(of Creedy) | years=1847–1885 | before=New Creation | after=John Davie Ferguson Davie}}{{S-end}}{{Use British English|date=February 2012}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2012}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ferguson Davie, Sir Henry, 1st Baronet}}{{Scotland-UK-MP-stub}} 18 : 1797 births|Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies|British Army generals|73rd Regiment of Foot officers|People associated with East Lothian|UK MPs 1847–52|UK MPs 1852–57|UK MPs 1857–59|UK MPs 1859–65|UK MPs 1865–68|UK MPs 1868–74|UK MPs 1874–80|Deputy Lieutenants of Devon|9th Queen's Royal Lancers officers|Grenadier Guards officers|People from Crediton|1885 deaths |
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