Surveyor General of the Land Revenues of the Crown
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The post of Surveyor General of the Land Revenues of the Crown was an office under the English (later the United Kingdom) Crown, charged with the management of Crown lands. In 1810, by the Act 50 Geo III Cap 65, later amended by the Act 10 Geo IV Cap 50, the functions of the post were merged with those of the Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases
and became the responsibility of a new body, the Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues
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Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases
The post of Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks and Chases was an office under the English Crown, charged with the management of Crown lands...
and became the responsibility of a new body, the Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues
First Commissioner of Woods and Forests
The Commissioners of Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues were established in the United Kingdom in 1810 by merging the former offices of Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases and Surveyor General of the Land Revenues of the Crown into a three-man commission...
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Surveyors General of the Land Revenues of the Crown
- 1666 Sir Charles Harbord
- 1679 William HarbordWilliam Harbord (politician)William Harbord , of Grafton Park, was an English politician and diplomat.-Life:Harbord was the second son of Sir Charles Harbord of Charing Cross, who had been surveyor-general to Charles I...
- 1692 William Tailer
- 1693 Samuel Travers
- 1710 John Manley
- 1714 Alexander PendarvesAlexander PendarvesAlexander Pendarves, MP was an English politician of the Tory party, and a wealthy landowner.-Early life:...
- 1715 Hugh CholmeleyHugh CholmeleyHugh Cholmeley may refer to:*Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 1st Baronet , English MP for Scarborough*Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 4th Baronet , English MP for Northampton and Thirsk*Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet , British MP for Grantham...
- 1722 John PulteneyJohn PulteneyJohn Pulteney was an English Member of Parliament.He was first elected for Hastings on 25 October 1695, and sat until the general election of 1710. He also served as a Commissioner of the Board of Customs....
- 1726 Phillips GybbonPhillips GybbonPhillips Gybbon , of Hole Park, Rolvenden, in Kent, was an English Member of Parliament.Gybbon entered Parliament in 1707 as Whig member for Rye, and represented the constituency until his death 55 years later...
- 1730 Exton Sayer
- 1732 Thomas Walker
- 1750 John Monckton, 1st Viscount Galway
- 1751 Hon. Robert Sawyer Herbert
- 1769 Peter BurrellPeter Burrell (1724-1775)Peter Burrell FRS was a British politician and barrister.Born in London, he was the son of Peter Burrell and his wife Amy Raymond, daughter of Hugh Raymond. His uncle was Sir Merrick Burrell, 1st Baronet and his younger brother Sir William Burrell, 2nd Baronet...
- 1775 Hon. John St John
- 1784 George Augustus SelwynGeorge Augustus Selwyn (MP)George Augustus Selwyn was a Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Great Britain.-Life:Selwyn spent 44 years in the House of Commons without being recorded as making a speech...
- 1794 John Fordyce
- 1809 James Pillar (acting)