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Thomas Charles Bigge

1739 – 1794

High Sheriff of Northumberland

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Lived 1739 – 1794 (aged 54–55). Thomas Charles Bigge was a British banker.

Thomas Charles Bigge (1739–1794) was an English landowner and banker, High Sheriff of Northumberland for 1771.

Life He was the son of William Bigge (1707–1758). of Benton House, Little Benton, Northumberland. He enrolled at Christ Church, Oxford in 1757.

Bigge was a member of the Roman Club founded in 1765 by Edward Gibbon. In 1774 he was an unsuccessful parliamentary candidate for Morpeth. He was buried in the church of Weston, Bath, where there were memorials to two of his daughters.

The eldest son Charles (1773–1849), appointed High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1802 William Edward, who died young Thomas Hanway, banker, died 1824 John (1780–1843) was called to the Bar in 1806 and in 1813 was appointed Chief Justice of Trinidad. A daughter, Grace Julia (died 1872), married Thomas Christopher Glyn, barrister-at-law, third son of Sir Richard Carr Glyn, 1st Baronet.

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Born
1739
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Died
1794
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High Sheriff of Northumberland

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Who was Thomas Charles Bigge?

High Sheriff of Northumberland

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Thomas Charles Bigge was born in 1739.

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Thomas Charles Bigge died in 1794.

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Thomas Charles Bigge was a banker.

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Thomas Charles Bigge was British.

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· Wikidata: Q7788338

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