Baron Monteagle of Brandon
Baron Monteagle of Brandon , of Brandon in the County of Kerry , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
The historic family seat of the barons was Mount Trenchard House near Foynes , County Limerick .
Award
The title was created on September 5, 1839 for the Whig politician Thomas Spring Rice . Among other things, he was Secretary of State for War and the Colonies in 1834 and Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1835 and 1839 .
List of Barons Monteagle of Brandon (1839)
- Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790–1866)
- Thomas Spring Rice, 2nd Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1849–1926)
- Thomas Aubrey Spring Rice, 3rd Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1883–1934)
- Francis Spring Rice, 4th Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1852-1937)
- Charles Spring Rice, 5th Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1887–1946)
- Gerald Spring Rice, 6th Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1926–2013)
- Charles James Spring Rice, 7th Baron Monteagle of Brandon (* 1953)
Presumed title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is an uncle of the current baron, the Hon. Michael Spring Rice (* 1935).
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ London Gazette . No. 19764, HMSO, London, August 27, 1839, p. 1660 ( PDF , English).
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd, David Williamson (Eds.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Comprises Information concerning the Royal Family, the Peerage, and Baronetage. St Martin's Press et al., New York NY et al. 1990, ISBN 0-312-04640-5 .
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Monteagle of Brandon, Baron (UK, 1839)