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William Reginald Courtenay was born on 14 April 1807, the eldest son of William Courtenay, the 10th Earl of Devon. He was elected to parliament for South Devon as a Tory in 1841, and joined the Peelites over the Corn Laws issue. In 1849 he was appointed a poor law inspector and retired from parliament.
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