Dehany, Philip

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SOCI9ETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  Philip Dehany Esq of Kempshot nr Basingstoke proposed 1.2.1782 by John Jebb 2nded Richard Brocklesby

Born c. 1720 son of David Dehany merchant of Bristol and planter in Jamaica by Mary dau of Matthew Gregory, Westminster School (Alum Cant, History of Parliament) / will PCC 1754 of David Dehany / Philip Dehany Esq subscr 1754 to The Christian Calling by J Winstanley 1756 to The Sporting Calendar / Lloyd's Evening Post 10.4.1758 Philip Dehany Esq married Miss Ida Hooper, niece to Richard Salter, Esq / 1759 dau born at Hungerford Park, Berks / Socy for Encouragement of Arts &c 1765-9 Hants 1772, 1786 Queen Ann St Cavendish Sq / 1766 gave £10 for inhabitants of Bridgetown, Jamaica / on committee that revised laws of cricket 1774 / Craftsman 9.12.1775 on committee of West India merchants / London Evening Post 23.7.1776 Hampshire Club "for public liberty" at George Inn Winchester, president Duke of Bolton, stewards jervoise Clarke, Philip Dehany / 1778 subscr to Alexander Cozens' Principles of Beauty / 1779 to 1780 MP for St Ives on interest of Duke of Bolton, voted with opposition / 1779 subscr to Aeschylus translated by Robert Potter / 1781 subscr to translation of Euripides / SunFire 1782 Queen Ann St, Cavendish Sq / 1786 Gents Mag p711 Philip Dehany stopped by footpads returning from cricket at Sir Horace Mann's, Bourne Place with Mr Dampier & Mr Welch / 1794 Nat Arch C 12/2173/38 chancery suit Gale v Dehany / will PCC 1809 of Philip Dehany of Seymour St, Portman Sq all to dau Mary Salter Dehany / will PCC 1832 of Mary Salter Dehany spinster of Hayes, Kent