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{{Short description|British politician}}
'''William Yates Peel''' ([[1789]]-[[1858]]), educated at [[Harrow School|Harrow]] and at [[St John's College, Cambridge]], was a [[Member of Parliament]] from [[1817]] to [[1837]], and again from [[1847]] to [[1852]]; he was [[Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department|undersecretary for home affairs]] in [[1828]], and was a [[Lord of the Treasury]] in [[1830]] and again in [[1834]]-[[1835]]. He was a younger brother of the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] Sir [[Robert Peel]].
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'''William Yates Peel''' (3 August 1789 – 1 June 1858) was a British [[Tory]] politician.
''From the [[1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica]]''

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Peel was the second son of [[Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet]], and his first wife Ellen (née Yates). He was the younger brother of Prime Minister [[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet]], and the elder brother of [[Jonathan Peel]]. He was educated at [[Harrow School|Harrow]] and [[St John's College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad|id=PL806WY|name=Peel, William Yates}}</ref> Peel sat as Member of Parliament for [[Bossiney (UK Parliament constituency)|Bossiney]] from 1817 to 1818, for [[Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)|Tamworth]] from 1818 to 1830, 1835 to 1837 and in 1847, for [[Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)|Yarmouth]] from 1830 to 1831 and for [[Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency)|Cambridge University]] from 1831 to 1832, and served under the [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] as [[Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department]] from 1828 to 1830 and as a [[Lord of the Treasury]] under Wellington in 1830 and again under his brother Sir Robert Peel from 1834 to 1835. In 1834 he was admitted to the [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|Privy Council]].

==Family==
Peel married Lady Jane Elizabeth Moore, daughter of [[Stephen Moore, 2nd Earl Mount Cashell|Stephen Moore]], 2nd [[Earl Mount Cashell]], and his wife [[Margaret King]], on 8 July 1819 at [[St Marylebone Parish Church]], London. They had six sons and ten daughters, all bar two sons survived childhood.

*Robert Moore Peel (1820 – 17 October 1878)
*Ellen Peel (born 1821)
*William Yates Peel (1822 – 20 January 1879)
*Edmund Peel (born {{circa}} 1823, died young)
*Elizabeth Peel (born 4 May 1824)
*Jane Peel (born 14 July 1825)
*Julia Augusta Peel (born 13 July 1826)
*Matilda Katherine Peel (born 8 July 1827)
*Alice Anne Peel (born 10 July 1828)
*Adelaide Elizabeth Peel (born 10 July 1828)
*Henry Peel (born 1 October 1829, died young)
*Octavia Peel (born 1830)
*Emily Peel (born 15 December 1831)
*Frederick Peel (16 August 1833 – 31 March 1915) – father of [[Arthur Peel (diplomat)]]
*Francis Peel (1835 – 3 September 1894) – the father of [[Robert Francis Peel]]
*Flora Jane Peel (2 March 1837 – 1876)

Jane Elizabeth died in Warwickshire in 1847. Peel survived her by eleven years and died at his residence in [[Baginton Hall]], Warwickshire, in June 1858, aged 68.

==References==
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==Sources==
*{{EB1911|wstitle = Peel, Sir Robert|volume=21}}
*{{cite DNB|wstitle=Peel, Robert (1750-1830)|volume=44}}
*{{cite ODNB|first1=George|last1=Peel|title = Peel, William Yates (1789–1858)|first2= M. C.|last2=Curthoys|id=21767}}

==External links==
*{{Rayment-hc|external links=y|date=March 2012}}
* {{Hansard-contribs | mr-william-peel | William Yates Peel }}

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| with = [[James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe|James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie]]
| before=[[James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe|James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie]]<br />[[John Cuffe, 2nd Earl of Desart|The Earl of Desart]]
| after= [[James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe|James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie]]<br />[[Sir Compton Domvile, 1st Baronet|Sir Compton Domvile, Bt]]
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| title = [[Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)|Member of Parliament for Tamworth]]
| with = [[Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]] 1818&ndash;1820
| with2 = [[Lord Charles Townshend (1785–1853)|Lord Charles Townshend]] 1820&ndash;1830
| before=[[Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]<br />[[Lord Charles Townshend (1785–1853)|Lord Charles Townshend]]
| after= [[Lord Charles Townshend (1785–1853)|Lord Charles Townshend]]<br />[[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]
| years=1818&ndash;1830
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| title = [[Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)|Member of Parliament for Yarmouth]]
| years=1830&ndash;1831
| with = [[George Lowther Thompson]]
| before=[[Joseph Phillimore]]<br />[[Thomas Wallace (MP)|Thomas Wallace]]
| after= [[Sir Henry Willoughby, 3rd Baronet|Sir Henry Willoughby, Bt]]<br />[[Charles Cavendish, 1st Baron Chesham|Charles Cavendish]]
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| title = [[Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency)|Member of Parliament for Cambridge University]]
| years=1831&ndash;1832
| with = [[Henry Goulburn]]
| before= [[Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston|The Viscount Palmerston]]<br />[[William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire|William Cavendish]]
| after= [[Henry Goulburn]]<br />[[Charles Manners-Sutton, 1st Viscount Canterbury|Charles Manners-Sutton]]
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| title = [[Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)|Member of Parliament for Tamworth]]
| years=1835&ndash;1837
| with = [[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]
| before= [[Lord Charles Townshend (1785–1853)|Lord Charles Townshend]]<br />[[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]
| after= [[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]<br />[[Edward Henry A'Court]]
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| title = [[Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)|Member of Parliament for Tamworth]]
| years=1847
| with = [[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]
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| after= [[Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet|Sir Robert Peel, Bt]]<br />[[John Townshend, 4th Marquess Townshend|John Townshend]]
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Latest revision as of 04:58, 28 May 2024

William Yates Peel
Personal details
Born(1789-08-03)3 August 1789
Died1 June 1858(1858-06-01) (aged 68)
Baginton Hall, Warwickshire
NationalityEnglish
Political partyTory
SpouseLady Jane Elizabeth Moore
Children16 (six sons, ten daughters)
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge

William Yates Peel (3 August 1789 – 1 June 1858) was a British Tory politician.

Peel was the second son of Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet, and his first wife Ellen (née Yates). He was the younger brother of Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, and the elder brother of Jonathan Peel. He was educated at Harrow and St John's College, Cambridge.[1] Peel sat as Member of Parliament for Bossiney from 1817 to 1818, for Tamworth from 1818 to 1830, 1835 to 1837 and in 1847, for Yarmouth from 1830 to 1831 and for Cambridge University from 1831 to 1832, and served under the Duke of Wellington as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department from 1828 to 1830 and as a Lord of the Treasury under Wellington in 1830 and again under his brother Sir Robert Peel from 1834 to 1835. In 1834 he was admitted to the Privy Council.

Family

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Peel married Lady Jane Elizabeth Moore, daughter of Stephen Moore, 2nd Earl Mount Cashell, and his wife Margaret King, on 8 July 1819 at St Marylebone Parish Church, London. They had six sons and ten daughters, all bar two sons survived childhood.

  • Robert Moore Peel (1820 – 17 October 1878)
  • Ellen Peel (born 1821)
  • William Yates Peel (1822 – 20 January 1879)
  • Edmund Peel (born c. 1823, died young)
  • Elizabeth Peel (born 4 May 1824)
  • Jane Peel (born 14 July 1825)
  • Julia Augusta Peel (born 13 July 1826)
  • Matilda Katherine Peel (born 8 July 1827)
  • Alice Anne Peel (born 10 July 1828)
  • Adelaide Elizabeth Peel (born 10 July 1828)
  • Henry Peel (born 1 October 1829, died young)
  • Octavia Peel (born 1830)
  • Emily Peel (born 15 December 1831)
  • Frederick Peel (16 August 1833 – 31 March 1915) – father of Arthur Peel (diplomat)
  • Francis Peel (1835 – 3 September 1894) – the father of Robert Francis Peel
  • Flora Jane Peel (2 March 1837 – 1876)

Jane Elizabeth died in Warwickshire in 1847. Peel survived her by eleven years and died at his residence in Baginton Hall, Warwickshire, in June 1858, aged 68.

References

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  1. ^ "Peel, William Yates (PL806WY)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Bossiney
1817–1818
With: James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Tamworth
1818–1830
With: Sir Robert Peel, Bt 1818–1820
Lord Charles Townshend 1820–1830 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Yarmouth
1830–1831
With: George Lowther Thompson 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Cambridge University
1831–1832
With: Henry Goulburn 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Tamworth
1835–1837
With: Sir Robert Peel, Bt 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Tamworth
1847
With: Sir Robert Peel, Bt 		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
1828–1830 		Succeeded by


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