William Mitford (February 10,1744-February 10,1827), English historian, was the elder of the two sons of John Mitford, a barrister, who lived near Beaulieu, at the edge of the New Forest.
William Mitford (February 10,1744-February 10,1827), English historian, was the elder of the two sons of John Mitford, a barrister (d.1761) and his wife Philadephia Reveley. They lived near Beaulieu, at the edge of the New Forest.