William Sturges Bourne

(1769-1845)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bourne, William Sturges, 1769-1845 NRA: Bourne, William Sturges- (1769-1845) Statesman DNB: Bourne, William Sturges (1769-1845), politician and poor-law reformer LBT ID: WiBourn1845 VIAF ID: 63075721 LOC ID: n87895054	B/BAP: 1769-11-07 DIED: 1845-02-01
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Tory politician educated at Winchester and Christ Church, Oxford; he was MP for Hastings (1798-1802), Christchurch (1802-12, 1818-26), Bandon (1815-18), Ashburton (1826-30), and Milborne Port (1830-31).
REFERENCES TO William Sturges Bourne: Thomas Creevey to James Currie, 21 December 1803 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 3 John William Ward to Samuel Rogers, [March 1805] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 1 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Appendix vol II Found 1: ¶ 2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter X Found 1: ¶ 13 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter II. 1805-1809. Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. I: 1793-1804