Robert Hollond 1808 - 1877
Robert Hollond , s.p. Venn's entry reads: Hollond, Robert. College: CORPUS CHRISTI Entered: Michs. 1827 Born: Died: Adm. pens. at CORPUS CHRISTI, Mar. 27, 1827. Of Middlesex. [S. of William, E.I.C.S., Bengal, of Grosvenor Place, London, and Harriet, dau. of Thomas Pope. B. Jan. 5, 1808.] Matric. Michs. 1827; B.A. 1831; M.A. 1834. Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 24, 1834. M.P. for Hastings, 1837-52. Made, at his own expense, a voyage (Nov. 7-8, 1836) in a balloon from London to Weilburg, Nassau, described in The Ingoldsby Legends. He and his companions, Charles Green and Monck Mason, were painted in 1836, with the balloon in the background, by John Hollins, A.R.A. Married, Mar. 18, 1840, Ellen Julia, dau. of Thomas Teed, of Stanmore Hall, Middlesex, to which she succeeded. Died s.p. Dec. 26, 1877, in Paris. Brother of Edmund (1824). (Inns of Court; Boase, I. 1512; Burke, L.G., 1862; Walford, County Families. For Mrs Hollond see D.N.B.) | Born: 5th Jan 1808 | Baptised: London, , , England 24th Feb 1808
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