David Hatton Morley

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David Hatton Morley (1746 - 8 April 1810) was a British coffee house keeper, and owned the British Coffee House at 27 Cockspur Street, London.

He was born in 1746 in Scotter, Lincolnshire, the son of William Morley and Anne Mercer.

In 1771, he married Mary Wright at St Margaret's, Westminster.

He died on 8 April 1810, aged 63.[1]

In his will proved on 30 April 1810, David Hatton Morley is a Ventner of Saint Martin in the Fields, Middlesex.[2]

He was the father of Atkinson Morley (1781-1858), who founded Morley's Hotel in Trafalgar Square.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cave, Edward (1810). THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE : AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. From January to June, 1810 Volume LXXX. p. 493. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Will of David Hatton Morley, Ventner of Saint Martin in the Fields , Middlesex". National Archives. Retrieved 22 November 2015.