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 CONYNGHAM— COOPER. 353 Marqueesate [I.] m. Earldom and Viscountcy [I.] IV. Barony [I.] V. 3 and 5. George Henry (Conyngham), Marquess Conyngham, &c. [I.], also Baro.v Minster, s. and h., 6. 3 Feb. 1825, and bap. at St. James', Westm. Entered the Army, 1st Life Guards, 1844, . becoming Lieut.-Col. of that Reg., 1861 to 1868; Mb/ 6. Lieut.-Gen. in the Army, 1881 ; sometime (1S49) Lieut-Col. of the Donegal militia, and (1863) Col. Com. of the East Kent militia ; sometime, also, State Steward to the Lord Lieut, of Ireland ; Equerry to the Queen, 1S70 to 1873, when he was made an extra Equerry. Vice- Admiral of the coast of Ulster. He m. 17 June 1854, at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, Jane St. Maur Blanche, only da. and h. of Charles (Stanhope}, 4th Earl ok Harrington, by Maria, da. of Snrauei Footk, of Exeter. He (I. at Helgrave Sq., Midx., 2 June 18S2. Will pr. 15 Aug. 18S2, under £118,000. His widow, who was 6. 14 May 1833, living 1888- Marquessate [I.] IV. 1 Earldom, and Viscountcy [I.] V. Barony [I.] VI. H882 4 and 6. Henry Francis (Conyngham), Marquess Conyngham [1816], Earl Conyngham [1797], Earl oy Mount Charles [1816], Viscount Conyngham ok Mount Charles [1789], Viscount Mount Charles [1797], Viscount Slane [1816]. Baron Conyngham ok Mount Charles [1781], in the peerage of Ireland, also Baron Minster, of Minster Abbey [U.K., 1821], s. and h., 5. in London 1 Oct, 1857 ; ed. at Eton ; Lieut. Rifle Brigade, 1879-S0 ; Scots Guards, 1880-82. He m. 21 March 1882, at All Saints, Enuismore Gardens, Midx., Francis Elizabeth, 1st da. of Dayrolles Blakeuey (Eveleigh de Moleyns), 4th Baron Ventry [I.], by Harriet Elizabeth Frances, da. of Andrew Wauchow:, of Kiddrie Marischal, Midlothian. She was b. 30 Dec. 1S62. J [Victor George Henry Francis Conyngham, styled Earl of Mount Charles, 1st s. and h. ap., b. 30 Jan. 1S83, in Charles Street, Berkeley Sq., Midx.] Family estates. — These, in 1S83, consisted of 9,737 acres in Kent, worth £17,432 a year, besides 122,300 acres in co. Donegal, worth £15,160 a year ; 27,613 inco. Clare, worth 110,808, and 7,060 in co. Meath, worth £6,670 a year. Total 166,718 neres,( a ) worth £50,076 a year. COOLAVTN. See " De Fheyne op Coolavin, co. Sligo," Barony {French), er. 1851. COOMB BANK. See " San bridge of Coomb Bank, co. Kent," Barony (Campbell J, cr. 1766. COOPER OF PAWLETT. See " Cooper op Pawlett, co. Somerset," Barony (Ooopur), a: 23 April 1672 with the Earldom of Shaftesbury, which see. (•) The Marquess Conyngham is one of the 28 noblemen who possess above 100,000 acres in the U.K., being in point of acreage the 12th, but in point of yearly value the 23rd or 24th. See a list of these, p. 51, note " a," sub " Buccleuch." z