Jenico Preston, 14th Viscount Gormanston
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| Succeeded by | Arthur Havelock |
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| Born | 1 June 1837 Gormanston Castle, County Meath, Ireland |
| Died | 29 October 1907 (aged 70) Dublin, Ireland |
| Spouse(s) | 1. Ismay Louisa Ursula Bellew; 2. Georgina Jane Connellan |
Jenico William Joseph Preston, 14th Viscount Gormanston,
Biography
Born at
He was commissioned into the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1855, and served as a Lieutenant during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, before retiring from the British Army in 1860.
As the Hon. Jenico Preston he served as
In 1885 Gormanston was appointed
Appointed
Lord Gormanston married firstly the Hon. Ismay Louisa Ursula Bellew, daughter of Patrick, 1st Baron Bellew, in 1861; they had no children. After his first wife's death in 1875, he married secondly Georgina Jane Connellan, daughter of Major Peter Connellan, in 1878; they had three sons and one daughter.
Lord Gormanston died at Dublin in October 1907, aged 70, and was succeeded in his titles by his eldest son Jenico Edward Joseph Preston, 15th Viscount Gormanston.[2]
He held almost 11,000 acres in Meath and Dublin.[3]
See also
Notes
- ^ Burke's Peerage & Baronetage
- ^ ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
- ^ The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland
Further reading
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (2019 edition).
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