GASKELL

Benjamin ( elder son of Daniell Gaskell of Clifton Hall near Manchester who d. 1787 ). b. 28 Feb. 1781; ed. at Gateacre near Liverpool and Trin. coll. Cam.; M.P. for Maldon 1806, but unseated on petition; M.P. for Maldon 1812–26. d. Thornes house near Wake field 21 Jany. 1856.