Sir William Verner, 1st Baronet

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1782 – 1871

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Who was Sir William Verner, 1st Baronet?

Sir William Verner, 1st Baronet, KCH, was a British soldier who served in the Napoleonic wars, was wounded at the Battle of Waterloo and resigned a Colonel. He served as a politician, including 36 years as a member of Parliament. Two of his sons were also members of Parliament. Verner was made Knight Commander of the Hanoverian Order and a Baronet, and was Grand Master of Armagh and Orange Order of Ireland.

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Born
Oct 25, 1782
Died
1871

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on July 23, 2013

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