George Uppleby, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Uppleby

English rower and barrister

Date of Birth: 02-May-1819

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1891

Profession: rower

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About George Uppleby

  • George Charles Uppleby (2 May 1819 – 12 October 1891) was an English rower and barrister. Uppleby was the only son of Rev.
  • George Uppleby, of Bardney Hall, near Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire and his wife Mary Fox.
  • He was educated at Shrewsbury School and admitted to Magdalene College, Cambridge on 16 December 1835.
  • At Cambridge, he rowed in the winning Cambridge boat in the Boat Race in 1840.
  • In 1842 he rowed in the Cambridge Subscription Rooms eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta.Uppleby was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 3 November 1840 and was called to the Bar in 1844.
  • He lived at Barrow Hall, Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire and was a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Lincolnshire.
  • He was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1863.
  • He was also a major in the 1st Lincoln Rifle Volunteers in 1867. Uppleby married firstly Emily Worsley, daughter of the Rev.
  • William Worsley, of Braytoft, Lincolnshire on 23 April 1852 and had children.
  • He married secondly in November 1872, Louisa Golding, third daughter of John Golding of Caenby Hall, Lincolnshire, and had further children.
  • His daughter Laura Violet Uppleby married David George Hogarth.

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