Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet, was a British Tory politician and baronet of Mersham Hatch in Kent. He emerged as one of the parliamentary leaders of the Ultra-Tory revolt against Catholic Emancip
Portrait of Knatchbull by Thomas Phillips
Robert Peel
Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet was a British landowner, baronet and politician. A member of the Knatchbull family of Mersham Hatch in Kent, he served as High Sheriff of Kent in 1785 and sat as Mem
Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet
…Brabourne, who in 1884 published Austen letters that had passed to him after his mother's death. Knatchbull was born on 20 December 1781, the son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet, and his wife Mary, daughter and heiress of William Western Hugessen of Provender House in Norton, Kent. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford…
Knatchbull with his children