Sir William Mordaunt Sturt Milner,
of Nun-Appleton, 4th Baronet, (1779-1855)
son of Sir William Mordaunt Milner, of Nun-Appleton, 3rd Baronet
and Diana Sturt
Born 21 October 1779 Nun-Appleton
Died 24 March 1855 Nun-Appleton
Married 28 May 1809
Hon. Harriet Bentinck
Born 9 April 1784
Died 31 December 1862
Educated at Eton, he matriculated, aged eighteen, on 19 February 1798
at Christ Church, Oxford. On 13 July 1803 he married Selina Clements and
they became the parents of two daughters. She died on 28 May 1805 and,
on 28 May 1809, he married Harriet Bentinck, a granddaughter of the 2nd
Duke of Portland. He spent time in the Yorkshire Militia and, on 9 September
1811, succeeded to the Baronetcy.
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