Overview
Henry Robert Clifton (1832 - 1896) was High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1875. Until he succeeded to the Clifton estates, he was known as Henry Robert Markham.
Family
He was the only son of the Rev. Henry Spencer Markham (1805-1844), Rector of St. Mary's Church, Clifton and Prebendary of York, and his wife Sophia Charlotte.
His grandparents were Frances Clifton, daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton, 6th Baronet, and her husband the Venerable Robert Markham, Archdeacon of York. Henry was born at Clifton, Nottingham, where his father rebuilt the Rectory.
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