Viscount Lisburne
Viscount Lisburne is a hereditary British title of nobility awarded twice in the Peerage of Ireland .
Award
The title was first awarded on January 29, 1685 for the Anglo-Irish military Sir Adam Loftus . Together with the Viscountcy he was given the subordinate title of Baron of Rathfarnam in the County of Dublin . Both titles lapsed when he fell at the Siege of Limerick on September 15, 1691 , leaving no male heirs.
In the second bestowal, the title was created on June 5, 1695 for Welsh House of Commons John Vaughan , along with the subordinate title of Baron Fethard , of Feathered in the County of Tipperary . His grandson, the 4th Viscount, was made Earl of Lisburne in 1776 . The Viscountcy has since been a minor title of the Earl.
List of Viscounts Lisburne (1695)
Viscounts Lisburne (1685)
- Adam Loftus, 1st Viscount Lisburne (1647-1691)
Viscounts Lisburne (1695)
- John Vaughan, 1st Viscount Lisburne (1670-1721)
- John Vaughan, 2nd Viscount Lisburne (1695–1741)
- Wilmot Vaughan, 3rd Viscount Lisburne († 1766)
- Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne , 4th Viscount Lisburne (1730-1800)
- Wilmot Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Lisburne , 5th Viscount Lisburne (1755-1820)
- John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Lisburne , 6th Viscount Lisburne (1769–1831)
- Ernest Vaughan, 4th Earl of Lisburne , 7th Viscount Lisburne (1800–1873)
- Ernest Vaughan, 5th Earl of Lisburne , 8th Viscount Lisburne (1836–1888)
- George Vaughan, 6th Earl of Lisburne , 9th Viscount Lisburne (1862–1899)
- Ernest Vaughan, 7th Earl of Lisburne , 10th Viscount Lisburne (1892–1963)
- John Vaughan, 8th Earl of Lisburne , 11th Viscount Lisburne (1918–2014)
- David Vaughan, 9th Earl of Lisburne , 12th Viscount Lisburne (* 1945)
The alleged title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is the brother of the current title holder, Michael Vaughan (* 1948).