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Biography of Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester 1757-1829

On 14th October 1757 Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester was born.

On 14th February 1793 Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 35) was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

On 12th March 1798 [his son] Charles Abbot 2nd Baron Colchester was born to Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 40).

In 1800 John Hoppner (age 41). Portrait of Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 42).

In 1802 Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 44) was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons.

1817. James Lonsdale (age 39). Portrait of Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 59).

On 1st June 1817 Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 59) was created 1st Baron Colchester.

On 8th May 1829 Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester (age 71) died. His son [his son] Charles (age 31) succeeded 2nd Baron Colchester.

[his son] Philip Henry Abbot was born to Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester.