Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Vivian, Richard Hussey
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Vivian, Richard Hussey, s. John, of Truro, Cornwall, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 26 March, 1790, aged 14; created D.C.L. 11 June, 1834, Baron Vivian so created 19 Aug., 1841, (and a baronet 19 Jan., 1828), P.C. 1835, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.H., etc., served in the Peninsula, commanded the 6th brigade of cavalry at Waterloo, colonel 1st dragoons 1837, master-general of the ordnance 1835-41, M.P. Truro 1820-6, Windsor 1826-31, Truro 1832-5, East Cornwall 1837-41, died 20 Aug., 1842. See Foster's Peerage.