John Wrottesley, 1st Baron Wrottesley

He served in the British Army and achieved the rank of major general.

He was also appointed as Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of the Western Regiment of Staffordshire Local Militia in 1809.

[2] Lord Wrottesley married firstly Lady Caroline Bennet, daughter of Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville, in 1795.

After his first wife's death in 1818, he married secondly Julia Conyers, daughter of John Conyers of Copped Hall, Essex, in 1819.

Julia was the widow of Captain John Astley Bennet RN, the brother of Wrottesley's first wife.