William Bagot, 2nd Baron Bagot

He was educated at Westminster School and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, on 10 November 1791.

Emily Fitzroy, daughter of Lt-Gen Charles Fitzroy, 1st Baron Southampton, on 30 May 1799, and secondly (after the death in 1800 of his first wife) Lady Louisa Legge, daughter of George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth, on 17 February 1807.

He had one child, Louisa Barbara, who died in infancy, by his first wife and six children, Louisa Frances, Agnes, William (his successor), Hervey Charles, Eleanor and Alfred Walter, by his second.

He was invested as a Fellow of Society of Antiquaries and then in 1834 awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.)

He wrote a book in 1823, Memorials of the Bagot Family, detailing the Bagot family genealogy up to that point.

Mezzotint portrait of William Bagot, 2nd Baron Bagot, by George Clint