GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003207
NameWilliam Parker
TitleSir
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1769-01-01 - d. ca. 1830-01-01 (new)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - The Melford Hall Manuscript: Egerton MS 3884
Linked Sermons
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesCharterhouse -- Place of Study
Source of DataHannah Yip
Biographical Sources ConsultedSee links below.
Other NoteSir William Parker, Seventh Baronet (1769-1830) inherited Melford Hall, Suffolk. The house remains the family home of the Hyde Parkers to this day. Sir William was educated at Charterhouse School and served as private secretary to the Earl of Moira. He commissioned architect Thomas Hopper to remodel a number of the interiors at Melford Hall.
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
|---|---|
| www.nationaltrust.org.uk/melford-hall/features/a-historical-timeline-of-the-hyde-parker-family | Information about the Hyde Parker family, |
| www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/english-literature-online-l18411/lot.pr.9X9JP.html | Information about Sir William Parker (1769-1830) on the Sotheby's catalogue. |
GEMMS record createdJanuary 10, 2021
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 05, 2021