William Knollys (1763-1834)
lieutenant-governor of St John's, Newfoundland, from 1818 to 1827; after a controversial
and protracted case, his petition to join the House of Lords as the eighth earl of Banbury
was denied in 1813.
lieutenant-governor of St John's, Newfoundland, from 1818 to 1827; after a controversial
and protracted case, his petition to join the House of Lords as the eighth earl of Banbury
was denied in 1813.