NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Osbaldeston, George, 1786-1866 DNB: Osbaldeston, George (1786–1866), sportsman LBT ID: GeOsbal1866 VIAF ID: 20050658 LOC ID: nr2004001061 | B/BAP: 1786-12-26 DIED: 1866-08-01 |
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The son of George Osbaldeston (d. 1793); educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, he was a
Whig MP for East Retford (1812-18) and high sheriff for Yorkshire (1829) but remembered for
his horseracing exploits. | |