He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church , Oxford , and served in the army in the 1st Life Guards .
Blackett succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father Sir Edward Blackett , 5th Baronet , in 1816 .
Blackett was educated at Eton College and Christ Church , Oxford , and served in the army in the 1st Life Guards .
Blackett succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father Sir Edward Blackett , 5th Baronet , in 1816 .