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Richard Betenson Dean (29 December 1772−1 July 1850), born Richard Betenson Brietzcke, was a Customs Commissioner and later Chairman of the Board of Customs in the United Kingdom, serving from 1819 to the late 1840s. == Early life and family == Richard Betenson Brietzcke was born on 29 December 1772, one of four children of Charles Brietzcke (1738–1795), of London, and his wife Catherine, née Ware. Charles was employed in the Secretary of State's office for most of his life, entering the service in 1756 and rising to become Under Secretary; his diary has since been transcribed by Elma Hailey and published in the journal ''Notes and Queries''.〔Arrowsmith (1974), p. 53〕〔''Notes and Queries'', 1951, cxcvi, p. 185〕 Charles' father was Daniel Brietzcke, who came to England from Poland and became a civil servant and confidante to the Duke of Grafton; his wife, and Brietzcke's grandmother, was Elizabeth Deane, who was Under Housekeeper at Somerset House.〔''Notes and Queries'', 1964, 11 (11), p. 410.〕 Richard Brietzcke was educated at Charterhouse School from 1784 to 1790 and then admitted to Christ Church, Oxford, matriculating in 1790 and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1794, before proceeding to a Master of Arts degree in 1796. After commencing his studies at Oxford, he was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1792 and was called to the Bar in 1808.〔〔Foster (1887), p. 159〕 He adopted Dean as his surname in 1801.〔 He married, in 1806, Sobieskie Owen, fourth daughter of William Mostyn Owen of Woodhouse, Shropshire, and his wife Rebecca Dod, a daughter of Thomas Dod of Edge, Cheshire,〔 and had issue: * Sobieskie Judith Dean (c. 1807−1828).〔''(The Gentleman's Magazine )'', vol. xcvii (1828, pt. i), p. 572, states she died June 1828 aged 21.〕 * Captain Charles Augustus Brietzcke Dean (1808−1839), who was commissioned into the 71st Highlanders after completing his education at Charterhouse.〔Arrowsmith (1974), p. 110〕〔Oliver (1993), p. 225〕 * Richard Ryder Brietzcke Dean (1810−1885), who was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, from 1827, receiving a BA in 1831 and proceeding to MA in 1836; he was a barrister-at-law from 1836 and later became a director of the London and North-Western Railway Company.〔Foster (1887), p. 359〕〔''Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser'', 10 August 1885, p. 7 ("active on the board" for 26 years).〕 * ''The Reverend'' Edward Brietzcke Dean (died 1878). He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, matriculating in 1831 and receiving his Bachelor of Arts in 1835. He became a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, 1836−1855, received a Bachelor of Civil Law in 1838 and a Doctor of Civil Law in 1843.〔Foster (1887), p. 358〕〔Nelson (1961), p. 691, gives date of death as 7 November 1878.〕 * Mary Beilby Dean (c. 1817−1887).〔〔''St George Hanover Square: Register of Baptism'', London Metropolitan Archives, DL/T/089, Item 012〕〔''England and Wales Civil Registration Indices'', Death Records, Q4 1887, vol. 1a, p. 382 ; ''National Probate Calendar'', 1887〕 * Caroline Laura Dean (born 1821).〔"Wills and Bequests", ''Morning Standard'', 18 September 1885 (reports the will of Richard Ryder Dean, mentions his siblings, Edward Brietzcke, Mary Beilby and Caroline Laura).〕〔''England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975'', Family History Library number 502929 (birth date 26 February 1821, baptism date 21 October 1825, father Richard Betinson Dean, mother: Sobieskie).〕 Sobieskie Dean died, aged 81, on 24 November 1858 and was buried in the parish of St. Marylebone.〔''The Gentleman's Magazine'', 1859, pt. i, p. 102.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Dean (died 1850)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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