Person:Sir James Hogg, 1st Baronet (1)

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Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet (1790 – 27 May 1876) was an Irish-born businessman, lawyer and politician and Chairman of the East India Company.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Sir James Hogg, 1st Baronet, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
2.   Rt. Hon. Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Bt., in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.

   Rt. Hon. Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Bt. was born on 7 September 1790.2 He was the son of William Hogg and Mary Dickey.2 He married Mary Claudine Swinton, daughter of Samuel Swinton and Isabella Routledge, on 26 July 1822.2 He died on 27 May 1876 at age 85.2
   He was Registrar of the Supreme Court and Vice-Admiralty Court [Calcutta] between 1815 and 1833.2 He was a practising barrister.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Beverley between 1834 and 1847.2 He was director of the Honourable East India Company Service in September 1839.2 He was created 1st Baronet Hogg, of Upper Grosvenor Street, co. Middlesex [U.K.] on 20 July 1846.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Honiton in 1847.2 He was Registrar of the Vice Admiralty Court [Calcutta].3 He was Registrar of the Supreme Court at Judicature.3 He was Member of teh Indian Council.2 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1872.2
   Children of Rt. Hon. Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Bt. and Mary Claudine Swinton
   Isabella Hogg+ d. 20 Mar 1908
   Constance Hogg2 d. 15 Oct 1872
   Florence Hogg+2 d. Feb 1916
   Mary Rosina Hogg2 d. 22 Apr 1913
   Letitia Hogg2 d. 1837
   Amy Hogg+2 d. 5 Dec 1871
   Annie Claudina Hogg2 d. 21 Aug 1921
   James MacNaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne of Magheramorne+3 b. 3 May 1823, d. 27 Jun 1890
   Charles Swinton Hogg+2 b. 3 Oct 1824, d. 16 Mar 1870
   Fergusson Floyer Hogg2 b. 3 Aug 1829, d. 19 Dec 1862
   Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg+2 b. 17 Feb 1833, d. 23 Mar 1921
   Sir Frederick Russell Hogg+2 b. 29 Oct 1836, d. Sep 1923
   Stapleton Cotton Hogg2 b. 4 Dec 1839, d. 25 Mar 1918
   Quintin Hogg+2 b. 14 Feb 1845, d. 17 Jan 1903

3.   Thomas, S. E. Celebrities of the day. (London, England: W. POOLE, 12A, Paternoster Row, E.C.)
   Vol. 2, Page 339.

   LIEUT. COL. SIR JAMES McGAREL-HOGG, BART., K.C.B., M.P.
   
   In the North of Ireland, and in the most prosperous portion of the Provice of Ulster, settled in days long gone by, the founders of the family of Hogg, of whom it is needless to mention the pedigree in detail, further that to say that Edward Hogg, of Lisburn, in the county of Antrim, left a son, William Hogg, of Lisburn, and afterwards of Belmont, in the same county, born in 1754, who married Mary Dickie, daughter of James Dickie, of Dunmore, county Antrim. Their eldest son, James Weir Hogg, born in 1790, studied law, and went out to India, where he became a member of the Bengal bar. He afterwards became a Registrar and Judge of the Supreme Court, Calcutta. In 1822, he married Mary, daughter of Samuel Swinton, Esq., of Swinton, Berwickshire, by whom he had seven sons and six daughters. . .

4.   Patrick Lawrence Hogue (Samples) (compiler). Hog Family of Berwickhire.