Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Mitford, John (Thomas Freeman)
Mitford, John (Thomas Freeman), o.s. John, of Portrush, co. Antrim, Baron Redesdale. New Coll., matric. 9 May, 1823, aged 17; B.A. 1825, M.A. 1828, created D.C.L. 7 June, 1853, and baron, created Earl of Redesdale 3 Jan., 1877, chairman of committees of House of Lords, etc., 1851, until his death April, 1886. See Foster's Peerage & Eton School Lists.