Background
He was the son of Samuel (or James) Newton, a well-to-do Street Kitts plantation owner from Stowey, Somerset, and was educated at Eton and Pembroke College, Oxford.
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William Newton
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Eton College.
Career
He settled in Suffolk in 1813 after his father purchased Elveden Hall, near Thetford from the 4th Earl of Albemarle. On his death in 1862 Elveden Hall was sold to the Maharajah Duleep Singh.
Membership
5th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Ipswich from 1818 to 1820.
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November 4, 1862 (aged 79) -
Nationality
United Kingdom