Richard Adolphus Musgrave

He was the fourth son of Sir James Musgrave, Bart of Barnsley Park, Gloucestershire.

He married Catherine Lowther, daughter of Colonel James Lowther, on 3 July 1822 in St George’s Church, Hannover Square, London.^[2]

He was educated at Westminster School 1812 - 1818 and at Trinity College, Cambridge^[3] graduating LLB in 1829.

He was appointed:

• Curate at Crowell 1823
• Rector of Compton Basset, Wiltshire 1825
• Rector of Barnsley, Gloucestershire 1826 - 1841

He was appointed to the third stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1828, a position he held until 1841.