Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, tenth baronet

(1787-1871)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Acland, Thomas Dyke, Sir, 1787-1871 NRA: Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke (1787-1871) 10th Baronet Politician and Philanthropist DNB: Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke, tenth baronet (1787-1871), politician and philanthropist LBT ID: ThAclan1871 VIAF ID: 18755911 LOC ID: n87934982	B/BAP: 1787-03-29 DIED: 1871-07-22
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Tory politician and philanthropist, educated at Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford; he was MP for Devon (1812-18, 1820-31) and North Devon (1837-57). He was a founder of Grillion's Club and active in religious causes.
REFERENCES TO Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, tenth baronet: Robert Southey to John May, 1 August 1817 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 23 February 1823 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 8 July 1834 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 6 Robert Southey to John Rickman, 7 December 1836 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1828 Found 1: ¶ 8 John Herman Merivale to Francis Hodgson, [13 May 1838] in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXII. 1817 Found 1: ¶ n1 Ch. XXVII. 1822-1823 Ch. XXXV. 1832-1834 Ch. XXXVII. 1836-1837 Found 1: ¶ 10 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 11: The R.S.L. Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 18 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XXI. 1837-40.