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Sir Horatio Mann, 2nd Baronet

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Mann was described by Samuel Egerton Brydges as a wild, fickle, rattling man, who made no impression. In 1811 it was said that his estate would have been the largest in Kent but by his extravagance he reduced his income to not more than Β£4,000 a year. He died on 2 April 1814. He had three daughters,
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but no son and the baronetcy became extinct. His property went to his nephew James Cornwallis. Cornwallis's father wrote soon after "My son has had a great deal of trouble in consequence of succeeding a person really ruined. The sums Sir Horace expended are beyond all belief, or rather squandered."
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for the seat. In 1775 his uncle made over to him the family estate at Bourne, in return for an annuity. He did go abroad and after visiting France, Tuscany, and Austria, returned to England in November 1778. From then on he travelled to his uncle in Florence nearly every summer. At the
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as second baronet. He acted as chargΓ© d'affaires in Florence for six months. He was angered by the poor recompense he received for his services and returned to Italy in 1788 ostensibly to sort out the financial problems which resulted from running his uncle's establishment.
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in 1760. His father died on 21 December 1756 and he succeeded to his estates at Boughton and Linton. He also inherited over Β£100,000 from his father. Mann married Lady Lucy Noel, daughter of
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who was a British diplomat in Tuscany from 1738 to 1786. He was knighted on 10 June 1772, to act as proxy for his uncle at the installation of the Bath.
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he contested Maidstone, having deferred a planned journey abroad for his wife's health. He topped the poll and was returned as
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of Horatio so both names can be regarded as correct usage. He was always called Horace in
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Mann is variously called Sir Horatio and Sir Horace in the sources. Horace was used as a
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of country gentlemen who tried to reconcile Fox and Pitt. He did not stand in the
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Mann was in Florence when his uncle died on 6 November 1786 and succeeded to the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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he was again returned for Maidstone at the head of the poll. He joined
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Mann was the only surviving son of Galfridus Mann, an army clothier, of
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
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A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701–1800
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Mann joined the Whig Club in January 1790 and at the following
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Mann's ownership of Linton gave him electoral interest at
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between 1774 and 1807. He is remembered as a member of the
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Sir Horatio Mann

Hugh Douglas Hamilton
House of Commons
Hambledon Club
Kent
cricket
Boughton Place
Boughton Malherbe
Charterhouse School
Peterhouse, Cambridge
Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough

John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset
Boughton Place
Boughton Malherbe
Linton Park
Linton
Bourne Park House
Canterbury
Bourne Paddock
first-class
Dandelion, Kent
Margate
Kent
Hampshire
Surrey
Sussex
Middlesex
London

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