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George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall

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As both his sons had predeceased him, the larger part of the Donegall estates was inherited by his only daughter, Harriet Ashley-Cooper, Lady Ashley (later Countess of Shaftesbury and previously Lady Harriet Augusta Anna Seymourina Chichester), wife of
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After his first wife's death in September 1860, he married as his second wife Harriett Graham (d. 1884), daughter of
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for three years under this title before succeeding his father in the marquessate in 1844.
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Viscount Chichester from birth until 1799 and as Earl of Belfast from 1799 to 1844.
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died with him, while he was succeeded in the marquessate by his younger brother,
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George Augustus Chichester, Viscount Chichester (26 May 1826 – 18 June 1827)
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Lady Harriet Augusta Anna Seymourina Chichester (d. 14 April 1898); married
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contributions in Parliament by George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall
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In 1818, Lord Belfast (as he was from 1799 until 1844) was elected to the
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thepeerage.com Sir George Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall
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between 1848 and 1852. Ennobled in his own right in 1841, he was also
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in November 1830. In 1831 he was made a Knight Grand Cross of the
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from 1830 to 1834, as well as from 1838 to 1841, and as
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He owned 23,000 acres, mostly in Donegal and Antrim.
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George Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall
1194:Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom 573:. The Marchioness of Donegall died in March 1884. 326:Lord Donegall was born at Great Cumberland Place, 761:The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland 302:landowner, courtier and politician. He served as 1160: 598: 596: 594: 592: 590: 588: 586: 382:, and two years later became representative for 527:(25 November 1827 – 11 February 1853); died in 477:, but in 1848 he returned to the government as 547:, in October 1883, aged 86, and was buried in 489:. At the time of his death in 1883 he was the 583: 290:(10 February 1797 – 20 October 1883), styled 77:11 February 1848 – 21 February 1852 537:Sir Bellingham Reginald Graham, 7th Baronet 505:Harriet Anne Butler (d. 1860), daughter of 338:in 1799) by his wife Anna May, daughter of 321: 51: 623: 621: 485:from 1841 to 1883. In 1857 he was made a 469:Lord Donegall did not serve initially in 410:. He continued as Vice-Chamberlain after 729: 709: 689: 658: 638: 434:candidate. He was instead raised to the 228: 1822; died 1860) 1161: 750:leighrayment.com Knights of St Patrick 618: 567:Barony of Ennishowen and Carrickfergus 509:, in 1822. They had three children: 1072:The Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe 386:. In July 1830 he was sworn of the 365: 13: 1144:Baron Ennishowen and Carrickfergus 1020:Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 491:senior member of the Privy Council 479:Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 440:Baron Ennishowen and Carrickfergus 308:Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 65:Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 14: 1300: 993:Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 966:Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 769: 699:. 30 December 1834. p. 2348. 487:Knight of the Order of St Patrick 392:Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 350:, before serving for a time as a 314:from 1841 to 1883 and was made a 304:Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1244:UK MPs who were granted peerages 791:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1249:People educated at Eton College 1184:Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford 754: 743: 739:. 13 August 1841. p. 2072. 402:. In August he was returned to 245: 225: 723: 703: 683: 672: 652: 632: 607: 523:Frederick Richard Chichester, 298:between 1799 and 1844, was an 1: 1239:UK MPs who inherited peerages 1131:Peerage of the United Kingdom 668:. 27 July 1830. p. 1580. 648:. 23 July 1830. p. 1533. 576: 436:Peerage of the United Kingdom 7: 719:. 4 May 1838. p. 1025. 557:The 8th Earl of Shaftesbury 515:The 8th Earl of Shaftesbury 340:Sir Edward May, 2nd Baronet 10: 1305: 1254:Lord-lieutenants of Antrim 1106:George Augustus Chichester 862:Edmond Alexander McNaghten 1141: 1136: 1129: 1119: 1110: 1102: 1095: 1085: 1076: 1068: 1058: 1052:Lord Lieutenant of Antrim 1049: 1041: 1036: 1026: 1017: 1009: 999: 990: 982: 972: 963: 955: 950: 936: 916: 904: 890: 870: 858: 852:Sir Arthur Chichester, Bt 848: 835: 827: 821:Sir Arthur Chichester, Bt 817: 804: 796: 789: 496: 483:Lord Lieutenant of Antrim 312:Lord Lieutenant of Antrim 268: 256: 204: 190: 180: 156: 136: 131: 127: 115: 103: 91: 81: 70: 63: 59: 50: 23: 507:The 1st Earl of Glengall 322:Background and education 149:Great Cumberland Place, 30:The Marquess of Donegall 1079:Senior Privy Counsellor 1274:Marquesses of Donegall 571:Lord Edward Chichester 501:Lord Donegall married 396:The Duke of Wellington 358:. He was known by the 1189:Knights of St Patrick 1179:11th Hussars officers 1013:The Viscount Falkland 940:James Emerson Tennent 908:James Emerson Tennent 428:second administration 348:Christ Church, Oxford 342:. 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The Most Honourable
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Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard
Victoria
Lord John Russell
The Viscount Falkland
The Lord de Ros
London
Brighton
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British
Tory
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Christ Church, Oxford
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Anglo-Irish
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard
Lord Lieutenant of Antrim
Knight of St Patrick
London
Viscount Chichester
Marquess of Donegall
Sir Edward May, 2nd Baronet

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