Marquess of Londonderry ( born Marquess of Londonderry ) is an Irish aristocratic title belonging to the Stuart family, who migrated from Scotland to Ireland in the 17th century .
| Marquis of Londonderry | |
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| Period | March 3, 1816 - present |
| Ancestor | Robert Stewart, 1st Marquis of Londonderry |
| Homeland | Scotland |
| Nationality | Great Britain |
Content
History
The title of Marquise dates back to Robert Stewart, Viscount Kestlry ( born Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry ), which since 1816 became known as the Marquis of Londonderry [1] .
His son, Robert Stuart Castlelery (1769–1822), was first a member of the Irish Lower House, House of Commons, and Minister of War.
Then his title passed to his half-brother Charles-William Ven, earlier Stuart ( Eng. Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry , 1778-1854), who fought at Moore and Wellington in Spain , later a diplomat, member of the Tori opposition parliament, in 1837 who traveled through St. Petersburg and Constantinople to the East and wrote: “History of the war in Spain” (1829), “The late war in Germany and France” (1838), “Recollections of a tour in the North of Europe” (1838), Steam voyage to Constantinople (1842). From 1846 to 1853, he published part of his brother's correspondence; another, larger, died during a shipwreck [1] .
Sixth Marquis of Londonderry Charles Stewart served as Minister of Education. Since its inception, the title of Marquis of Londonderry has been inherited eight times; The now-living ninth Marquis of Londonderry was born in 1937.
Marquises of Londonderry (1816)
- 1816-1821: Robert Stuart, 1st Marquis of Londonderry (September 27, 1739 - April 6, 1821), the eldest son of Alexander Stuart, alderman from Londonderry (1697-1781)
- 1821-1822: Robert Stuart, 2nd Marquis of Londonderry (June 18, 1769 - August 22, 1822), the eldest son of the previous
- 1822-1854: Charles William Stewart, 3rd Marquis of Londonderry (May 18, 1778 - March 6, 1854), half-brother of the previous
- 1854-1872: Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquis of Londonderry (July 7, 1805 - November 25, 1872), the only son of the previous from his first marriage
- 1872-1884: George Henry Robert Charles William Wayne-Tempest, 5th Marquis of Londonderry (April 26, 1821 - November 6, 1884), the eldest son of the 3rd Marquis of Londonderry from his second marriage
- 1884-1915: Charles Stuart Wayne-Tempest-Stuart, 6th Marquis of Londonderry (July 16, 1852 - February 8, 1915), the eldest son of the previous
- 1915-1949: Charles Stuart Henry Wayne-Tempest-Stuart, 7th Marquis of Londonderry (May 13, 1878 - February 10, 1949), the eldest son of the previous
- 1949-1955: Edward Charles Stewart Robin Wayne-Tempest Stewart, 8th Marquis of Londonderry (November 18, 1902 - October 17, 1955), the only son of the previous
- 1955-2012: Alexander Charles Robert "Alistair" Wayne-Tempest-Stewart, 9th Marquis of Londonderry (September 7, 1937 - July 20, 2012), the only son of the previous
- 2012 - present: Frederick Aubrey Wayne-Tempest-Stewart, 10th Marquis of Londonderry (born September 6, 1972), eldest son of a previous second marriage
- Heir: Lord Reginald Alexander Wayne-Tempest-Stuart (b. 1977), younger brother of the 10th Marquis of Londonderry
- The heir to Lord Reginald Wayne-Tempest-Stuart is Robin Gabriel Wayne-Tempest-Stuart (born May 29, 2004), his only son.
- Heir: Lord Reginald Alexander Wayne-Tempest-Stuart (b. 1977), younger brother of the 10th Marquis of Londonderry
See also
- Londonderry (values)
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Londonderry, Irish clan // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
Links
- Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). / Eds .: Charles Kidd, David Williamson. - N. Y .: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
- Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ" . The Peerage .