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Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet

1724 – 1755

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About Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet

Lived 1724 – 1755 (aged 30–31).

Sir Charles Bagot Chester (1724 – 1755) was the 7th baronet Chester of Chicheley, Buckinghamshire.

Early life and education The son of Sir John Chester, 6th Baronet and Frances Bagot, Chester was born during 1724. He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon School), Westminster School and later St John's College, Oxford. matriculated 4 November 1741.

Career He was awarded an honorary degree, (Doctor of Civil Law) on 14 April 1749.

Peerage He succeeded his father Sir John Chester, 6th Baronet, to the title on 8 February 1748. He was unmarried but had two children to mistresses. His will (dated 21 May 1755) was proven (by probate) on 27 May 1755. He was buried on 29 May 1755 at Chicheley, Buckinghamshire. The title went to his cousin Sir Francis Chester, 8th Baronet on his death.

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Born
1724
Birth century
Education
St John's College, Abingdon School
Also known as
Charles Bagot Chester, Sir Charles Bagot Chester, 7th Baronet, Charles Chester

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Who was Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet?

British baronet

When was Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet born?

Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet was born in 1724.

When did Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet die?

Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet died on 25 May 1755.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Charles Chester, 7th Baronet

· Wikidata: Q75467895

· DBpedia: Sir Charles Bagot Chester, 7th Baronet

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