Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Eden, Morton (1)


Eden, Morton, s. Robert, of Durham (city), baronet. Christ Church, matric. 13 July, 1770, aged 17; Baron Henley (so created 9 Nov., 1799), K.B. 1791, F.R.S., minister plenipotentiary Bavaria 1776, envoy extraordinary Copenhagen 1779, Dresden 1782-8, and minister plenipotentiary 1788-91, envoy extraordinary, etc., Berlin and Vienna, 1793 & 1794-9. P.C. 1794, ambassador extraordinary Madrid 1794, died 6 Dec., 1830. See Foster's Peerage.