The Honourable Sir Edward Marmaduke Joseph Vavasour, 1st Baronet DL (formerly Edward Marmaduke Joseph Stourton; 6 May 1786 – 16 March 1847) was an English landowner and baronet.
[2] His mother was a daughter of Marmaduke, 5th Baron Langdale and his wife, Constantia Smythe (a sister of Walter Smythe and, therefore, an aunt of Maria Anne Smythe, who, following her second marriage became known as Mrs. Fitzherbert, the longtime companion of George, Prince of Wales, later King George IV).
[4] He was created 1st Baronet Vavasour, of Hazelwood, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 February 1828.
[6] On 6 August 1813, he married Marcia Bridget Lane-Fox, daughter of James Fox-Lane, MP for Horsham, and Hon.
Together, they were the parents of:[1] Sir Edward died on 16 March 1847 near Dijon in Burgundy,[6] while on a pilgrimage to Rome.