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Biography of George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet 1753-1827

On 26th March 1751 [his father] George Beaumont 6th Baronet and [his mother] Rachel Howland were married at St John's Church, Clerkenwell.

On 6th November 1753 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet was born to [his father] George Beaumont 6th Baronet and [his mother] Rachel Howland at Great Dunmow, Essex. He was baptised at St Mary's Church, Great Dunmow on 17th December 1753.

In 1762 [his father] George Beaumont 6th Baronet died. George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet succeeded 7th Baronet Beaumont of Stoughton Grange in Leicestershire.

On 4th May 1772 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet matriculated New College, Oxford University.

On 6th May 1778 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet and Margaret Willes Lady Beaumont were married. Margaret Willes Lady Beaumont

In 1790 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet was elected MP Bere Alston which seat he held until 1796.

The British Institution was founded in June 1805 by a group of private subscribers who met in the Thatched House Tavern in London. The founding "Hereditory Governors" included Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet and Charles Long, 1st Baron Farnborough. George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth was appointed the first President of the British Institution.

On 5th May 1814 [his mother] Rachel Howland died.

In 1826 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet presented a number of his paintings to the newly established National Gallery.

On 7th February 1827 George Howland Beaumont 7th Baronet died without issue at Coleorton Hall. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Coleorton. George Howland Willoughby Beaumont 8th Baronet succeeded 8th Baronet Beaumont of Stoughton Grange in Leicestershire.

On 14th July 1829 [his former wife] Margaret Willes Lady Beaumont died at Coleorton Hall.