Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry
Appearance
The Earl of Bantry | |
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High Sheriff of County Cork | |
In office 1835–1836 | |
Monarch | William IV |
Preceded by | William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel |
Succeeded by | Hon. Robert Henry King |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 November 1800 née O'Brien) |
Parent(s) | Richard White, 1st Earl of Bantry, Margaret Ann |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Occupation | Author |
Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry
DL (16 November 1800 – 16 July 1868),[1] styled The Honourable from birth until 1816 and subsequently Viscount Berehaven until 1851, was an Irish peer and Conservative
politician.
He was the eldest son of
Deputy Lieutenant of the same county.[3]
On 11 October 1836, he married Mary, third daughter of William O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond at St George's, Hanover Square.[4] White died, aged 67, childless at Exmoor House and was succeeded in his titles by his younger brother William.[4]
References
- ^ "Leigh Rayment — Peerage". Archived from the original on 8 June 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
- ^ a b Dod, Robert P. (1860). The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Whitaker and Co. p. 103.
- ^ a b Walford, Edward (1860). The County Families of the United Kingdom. London: Robert Hardwicke. pp. 31.
- ^ a b "ThePeerage - Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry". Retrieved 7 October 2009.