The son of Captain Francis Reynolds-Moreton, third Baron Ducie; he was educated at Eton and Exeter College, Oxford and was colonel in the West Gloucestershire Militia and F.S.A.

REFERENCES TO Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, first earl of Ducie:

Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 9 May 1831 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)