Sir William Molesworth, eighth baronet

(1810-1855)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Molesworth, William, Sir, 1810-1855 NRA: Molesworth Sir William (1810-1855) 8th Baronet politician DNB: Molesworth, Sir William, eighth baronet (1810–1855), politician LBT ID: WiMoles1855 LOC ID: n85086987	B/BAP: 1810-05-23 DIED: 1855-10-22
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Son of the seventh baronet (d. 1823); educated at St John's and Trinity Colleges, Cambridge, he was a Radical MP and publisher of the London Review and Westminster Review.
REFERENCES TO Sir William Molesworth, eighth baronet: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 20 January 1837 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 2 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 XIV: 1837-38 Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) VIII. “When We Dead Awake” Found 1: ¶ 33