Major General Anthony St. Leger

- 1786

• Name	Anthony St. Leger
  Title	Major General
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Between 1768 and 1774	Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
  	MP for Grimsby
  History	1776	Cantley Common, Cantley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
  	Racehorse owner Anthony St. Leger, with the assistance of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, established a two-mile race for 3-year-old horses, on the Cantley Common in Doncaster. This became the St. Leger Stakes.
  Residence	Park Hill, Firbeck, South Yorkshire, England
  	dsp, 4th son
  Died	1786	St. Ann's, Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
  Person ID	I41648	Red1st
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	John St. Leger,   d. 14 May 1743
  Mother	Lavinia Pennefather
  Family ID	F3549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Wombwell,   b. Bef 1746,   d. 20 Dec 1776  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Married	Nov 1761
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2014 19:18:39
  Family ID	F3556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Occupation - Between 1768 and 1774 - Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England History - 1776 - Cantley Common, Cantley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England Died - 1786 - St. Ann's, Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland  = Link to Google Earth
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