Poë-Domvile baronets
Appearance
The Poë, later Poë-Domvile Baronetcy, of Heywood in the Parish of
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 July 1912 for Hutcheson Poë, subsequently Lord Lieutenant of Queen's County (1920–22) and a Senator of the Irish Free State (1922–24).[1] He married Mary Adelaide, only surviving daughter of Sir William Compton Domvile, 3rd Baronet (see Domvile Baronets). Through this marriage Heywood House
came into the Poë family.
Hugo Compton Domvile Poë, only son of the first baronet, was declared of
private act of the Oireachtas was passed on 3 April 1936 to change his name to Hugo Compton Domvile Poë Domvile and his arms to quartering of the Poë and Domvile arms.[2]
The baronetcy became extinct on Hugo's death in 1959.
Poë, later Poë-Domvile Baronets, of Heywood (1912)
- Sir (William) Hutcheson Poë, 1st Baronet (1848 – 30 November 1934[2])
- Sir Hugo Compton Domvile Domvile-Poë, 2nd Baronet (1889–1959)
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References
- ^ Sir William Hutcheson Poë Chronology of Members, Oireachtas
- ^ a b c d Poë Name and Arms (Compton Domvile Estates) Act, 1936
- ^ "Grant of Arms: Sir William Hutcheson Poë Bt 1928". Heraldry Online. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.