Patrick Bellew, 1st Baron Bellew

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Patrick Bellew, 1st Baron Bellew

Whig
politician.

Early life

Born in London, he was born as the second son of Sir Edward Bellew, 6th Baronet (1760-1827), and his wife Mary Anne Strange (1760-1837), daughter of Richard Strange of Rockwell Castle.[1] He succeeded his father as baronet in 1827.

Career

In

Irish Privy Council in 1838 and in 1848 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Bellew, of Barmeath, in the County of Louth.[citation needed
]

Personal life

Bellew married Spanish noblewoman Anna Fermina de Mendoza (1800–1857), only daughter of Admiral Don José Maria de Mendoza y Rios (1761-1816), in 1829.[1] She died in 1857. Bellew survived her by nine years and died in December 1866, aged 68. He was succeeded in his titles by his son Edward.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Dod, Robert P. (1860). The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Whitaker and Co. p. 113.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Louth
18311832
With: Richard Lalor Sheil
Succeeded by
Richard Montesquieu Bellew
Preceded by
Richard Montesquieu Bellew
Richard Montesquieu Bellew
Succeeded by
Richard Montesquieu Bellew
Henry Chester
Honorary titles
New office Lord Lieutenant of Louth
1831–1866
Succeeded by
Peerage of Ireland
New creation Baron Bellew
1848–1866
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by Baronet
(of Barmeath)
1827–1866
Succeeded by