Arthur Gore, 6th Earl of Arran
Arthur Jocelyn Charles Gore, 6th Earl of Arran, KP, PC (14 September 1868 – 19 December 1958), known as Viscount Sudley from 1884 to 1901, was an Anglo-Irish peer and soldier.
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Biography
Arran was the only son of Arthur Saunders Gore, 5th Earl of Arran, and Lady Edith Elizabeth Henrietta Jocelyn.
He fought with the Royal Horse Guards in the Second Boer War 1899-1900, and was promoted a brevet Major in November 1900.[1] He later fought in the First World War and achieved the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
He was a Justice of the Peace for Hertfordshire, County Louth and County Mayo, a Deputy Lieutenant of County Mayo and Essex and served as Lord Lieutenant of County Donegal from 1917 to 1920. He was made a Knight of the Order of St Patrick in 1909 and admitted to the Irish Privy Council in 1917.
Lord Arran married, firstly, Maud Jacqueline Marie Beauclerk van Kattendyke, daughter of Huyssen van Kattendyke, 3rd Baron van Kattendyke, in 1902. After her death in 1927 he married, secondly, Lilian Constance Quick, daughter of Joseph Quick, in 1929. Lord Arran died in December 1958, aged 90, and was succeeded in his titles by his eldest son Arthur. Lady Arran died in 1961.
Notes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27359. p. 6304. 27 September 1901.
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,[page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source][better source needed]
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External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Arran
| Honorary titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Lord Lieutenant of County Donegal 1917–1920 |
Succeeded by Sir Emerson Crawford Herdman |
| Peerage of Ireland | ||
| Preceded by | Earl of Arran 1901–1958 |
Succeeded by Arthur Paul John Charles Gore |
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- 1868 births
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- Earls in the Peerage of Ireland
- Royal Horse Guards officers
- British Army personnel of the Second Boer War
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Deputy Lieutenants of Essex
- Knights of St Patrick
- Members of the Privy Council of Ireland
- Gore family (Anglo-Irish aristocracy)
