Hon. George Chapple Norton

(1800-1875)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Norton, George Chappele, 1800-1875 LBT ID: GeNorto1875 VIAF ID: 21216890 LOC ID: n88001916	B/BAP: 1800-08-31 DIED: 1875-02-24
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The younger son of Fletcher Norton (1744-1820) and brother of the third lord Grantley; in 1827 he married the poet Caroline Sheridan, whom he later unsuccessfully charged with criminal conversation with Lord Melbourne.
REFERENCES TO Hon. George Chapple Norton: Caroline Norton to John Murray, 2 August 1834 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 4 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 13 May 1836 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Caroline Norton to Samuel Rogers, 8 October [1842] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 4 Caroline Norton to Samuel Rogers, 13 September 1842 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VI. 1845-46. Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXXIII. Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIII: 1835-36