Ralph Payne, Baron Lavington ( 1738 - 1807 )

Birth: Basseterre, St George parish, Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts), Leeward Islands, West Indies (19 March 1738) Death: Government House, Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies (03 August 1807) Burial: His mother's estate of Carlisle Career: MP for Shaftesbury (1768); Governor, Leeward Island (1774-1775, 1801-1807); Clerk of the Board of Green Cloth (1755 until the office was abolished) Honours: KB 1771; Baron 1795 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 29/04/1779.