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 196 AUBIGNV — AUCKLAND. A UlilGNY. l>. " Loud I»ai;ni.i:v. .Uhic;ny and Dalkeith " [S]. See "Lennox," Earl <.ffS.J,f [H.], et: 1469. AUCKLAN 1 >. Barons [I ] i. William Eden, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Edeiij 3rd Bart. T 1 7 SO °* West Auckland, by Mary, yst. da. of William Davison of Beamish, co. Duiham, was ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch. Oxford ; B.A., 176a ; Barons [G.B.] M.A., 1768 i P-aiT. (Mid. Tempfe) 1769; See. of State, 1772; Lord j „ of Trade, 1776; M.P. for Woodstock. 1774-SO ; for Dunpmnoii, 1. 1 ' Jo. 17S1-83, and for Heytesbury, 1784-1)3. He accompanied the Earl of Carlisle, as a Commissioner, to North Amei i a in 1 773, and, as Chief Secretary, to Ireland in 17S0. P.C. 1783. Envoy to France, 178") ; AMBASSABOBto Sjiain, 178S, and to the United Provinces, 1788. On 18 Nov. 1789 he was raised to the Irish Peerage, being it. BARON AUCKLAND [I.], and (within four vears) on 22 May 1793 he was cr. a Peer of Great Britain as BARON AUCKLAND of West Auckland, co. Durham. Was Joint Postmaster Gen., 179S, 179!) and 1801 ; Auditor and Director of Greenwich Hospital. He m. 26 Sep. 1776, Eleanor, sister of Gilbert, 1st Eahl of Minto, and yst. da. of Rt. Hon. Sir Gilbert Elliott, 3rd Bart. [S.], by Agnes, da. and h. of Hugh Dalhy.mpi.k Murray Kynynmound of Melgund, co. Forfar. He d. at Eden Farm, Beckenham, Kent, 28 May 1814. Will dat. 14 March 1814, pr. 21 July following. His widow, who was b. 1758, il. 18 May 1818. Will pr. June 1818. Barons [G.B. 2. George (Eden), Baron Auckland [g.b.], and also and 1.] Bakon Auckland [I.], 2nd but 1st surv. s. and hi b. at Beckenham, TT 1S14 Kent ' 25 A "S- l7si - EtL <* Ch - Cu - Oxford; B.A, 1806; M.A, 1808. Barrister (Line. Inn) 1809. M.P. for Woodstock, 1810-12, Earl. and 1 SI 3-1 4. President of the Board of Trade and Master of the T lonn M'nt (with a seat in the cabinet) Nov. 1S30. First Lord of tie 1. 1KJJ, Admiralty, My to Nov. 1834. GoVKBBOB Gkn. of India, 1835-41, to during tiio disastrous Allghan war. G.C.B. On 21 Dee. 1839 he 1849. was cr. BARON EDEN of Norwood, co. Surrey, and EARL OF AUCKLAND. Was a Commissioner of Greenwich Hospital, &c. In 1846 lie again became First Lord of the Admiralty. He d, unm. (of a paralytic stroke) 1 Jan. 1849 at the Grange, Hants (the seat of Lord Ashburton), when the Bahony of Edf.n of Norwood and the Earldom of Auckland became extinct. Will pr. Feb. 1849. Barons[G.B.&I.]. .J. RoDERT Joun (Eden), Bishop ok Sqdoe and Man, III 1 S4- 1 ) 8ttG " m 1849as Baron Auckland [G.B.], and Baron Auckland [I.], being yst. and only Hurv. br. and h. He was b. 10 July 1799. Ed. at Mag. Coll. Camb. M.A. 1819, D.D. 1847. Chaplain i<> William IV,and