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Burgh Leighton

1760–1836

Army officer. Lieutenant-colonel, Fourth Light Dragoons. Brother of Sir Baldwin Leighton of Loton Park, Shrewsbury. Resident at Quarry Place, Shrewsbury.

Sources

Burke’s peerage 1855

Commercial directory of Shropshire.

Bibliography

Burke’s peerage: A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the United Kingdom. Burke’s peerage and baronetage. 1st– edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1826–.

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