William St George Nugent, 10th Earl of Westmeath
William St George Nugent, 10th Earl of Westmeath, (28 November 1832 – 31 May 1883), styled Lord Delvin from 1871 to 1879, was an
Anglo-Irish
peer.
Biography
A son of
Siege of Sevastopol, including the unsuccessful assault on the Great Redan in June. He bought a captaincy in the regiment on 13 June 1856,[3] and retired from the Army in May 1861.[4] He held the office of High Sheriff of County Galway
in 1875. He succeeded to his father's peerages on 12 May 1879.
He married Emily Margaret Blake of
Furbo, County Galway
, in July 1866 and had issue:
- three unnamed daughters who died young
- Lady Emily Theresa Nugent (died 23 Sep 1935), married Brig.-Gen. Gardiner Humphreys in 1906.
- Anthony Francis Nugent, 11th Earl of Westmeath(11 Jan 1870 – 12 Dec 1933)
- Hon. William Andrew Nugent (11 Mar 1876 – 29 May 1915), married Kathleen Stoner (died 1955)
- Gilbert Charles Nugent, 12th Earl of Westmeath (9 May 1880 – 20 Nov 1971)
References
- ^ "No. 21318". The London Gazette. 14 May 1852. p. 1365.
- ^ "No. 21559". The London Gazette. 6 June 1854. p. 1722.
- ^ "No. 21892". The London Gazette. 13 June 1856. p. 2091.
- ^ "No. 22513". The London Gazette. 24 May 1861. p. 2206.