James du Pré

• Born on June 10, 1778 in Beaconsfield
• Deceased on June 13, 1870, at the age of 92 years

Parents

• Josias du Pré (1726 - 1780), governor of Madras, director of the East India Company
• Rebecca Alexander (1733 - 1800)

Family

• Married on May 18, 1801, with Madelina Maxwell (1782 - 1820), issuing
  • William Maxwell (1806 - 1855)

Occupations

• Member of Parliament for Gatton (1800, 1801 - 1802)
• Member of Parliament for Aylesbury (1802 - 1806)
• Member of Parliament for Chichester (1807 - 1812)
• high Sheriff of Buckinghamshire (1825 - 1826)