Thomas Peckham Phipps (1750-1820) was an English landowner who served as Sheriff of Sussex in 1814. Baptised at the church of

St Andrew Holborn __NOTOC__ St Andrew Holborn was an ancient English parish that until 1767 was partly in the City of London and mainly in the county of Middlesex. Its City, thus southern, part retained its former name or was sometimes officially referred to as ...

in Middlesex on 15 April 1750, he was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Phipps (1707-1776), a Wiltshire landowner, and his wife Sarah Peckham (1718-1793), heiress to a Sussex estate at Compton. In 1734 her brother Richard Peckham had died a minor and she inherited the estate. She survived her husband, dying in 1793, when their eldest son Thomas Phipps succeeded and assumed the name of Thomas Peckham Phipps. He sold the Wiltshire lands, retaining only those in Sussex. Dying unmarried, he was buried at Up Marden in Sussex, having bequeathed the estate to his godson Admiral Sir

Phipps Hornby Admiral Sir Phipps Hornby, (27 April 1785 – 19 March 1867) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Hornby served on frigates throughout most of his wartime experience, which included witnessing the ...

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1750 births 1820 deaths High sheriffs of Sussex {{England-bio-stub