The son of Col. Cecil Forester and younger brother of Cecil Weld Forester, baron Forester; he was Major in the 15th Hussars and Royal Horse Guards; he was MP for Wenlock (1820-26).

REFERENCES TO Francis Forester:

Lady Holland to Eleanor Creevey, [1813] in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)