George Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford
Anglo-Irish politician (1735–1800) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford, KP, PC (Ire) (8 January 1735 – 3 December 1800), styled Earl of Tyrone from 1763 to 1789, was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Coleraine, Preceded by ...
The Marquess of Waterford | |
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Member of Parliament for Coleraine | |
In office 1761–1763 | |
Preceded by | Richard Jackson Hamilton Gorges |
Succeeded by | Richard Jackson George Paul Monck |
Member of Parliament for County Waterford | |
In office 1757–1760 | |
Preceded by | Beverley Ussher Aland Mason |
Succeeded by | James May Hon. John Beresford |
Personal details | |
Born | George de la Poer Beresford (1735-01-08)8 January 1735 |
Died | 3 December 1800(1800-12-03) (aged 65) |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Monck (m. 1769) |
Children | 10, including Henry Beresford, 2nd Marquess of Waterford |
Parent(s) | Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone Lady Catherine Power |
Education | Kilkenny College |
Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
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