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152 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. Creations, Baron Digby of Geashill, in the peerage of Ireland, 1620, Baron Digby of Sherborne, in the peerage of Great Britain, 1/65. 2[rni8, Azure : a fleur-de-lis, or. (Ere3t, An ostrich with a horse-shoe in its beak, all proper. Supporters, Two monkeys proper, environed round the loins, and lined, or. Seats, Minterne- house, Cerne Abbas, Dorsetshire; Geashill, King's County, Ireland, Town Residence, 39, Belgrave-square, S.W. DIGBY, Baron, His lordship's predecessor was his cousin, Edward, 2nd Earl and 8th Baron Digby, who was b. Jan. 6, 1773 ; and succeeded his father as Earl and Baron, Sep. 25, 1793 ; his lordship, who was Lord Lieut, of Dorsetshire, d. unmarried May 12 1356, and the Earldom, (created in 1790), became extinct, the Barony falling to the present Peer. Dillon, family name of Baron Clonbrock. While I breathe I hope. DILLON, VISCOUNT. (LEE-DILLON.) THEOBALD DOMINICK GEOFFREY LEE- DILLON, 15th Viscount, in the peerage of Ireland, son of Henry Augustus, 13th Viscount. Born 1811 ; succeeded his brother in 1865; is a Dep. Lieut, for (co.) Mayo ; formerly Lieut, in the 60th Rifles : married (1856) Sarah Augusta, daughter of the late Alexander Hanna, Esq. Brothers living, Arthur Edmund Dennis, b. 1812, h t-ii presumptive, educated at Oxford University {B.A. 18 ); is a Dep. Lieut, for co. Mayo: m. 1843, Ellen, daughter of the late J. Adderley, Esq. and has with other issue, Harold Arthur, b. 18 , m. 18 . Residence, Gerald Normanby FITZ-GIBBON, 6.1832, m. 1847. Sisters living, Henrietta Maria, b. 1808, m. 1826, the 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley Margaret Frances Florence, b. 1816, m. 1838, (Hamilton). Louisa Anne Rose, b. 1825, TO. 1847, (Ponsonby-Fane). Helena Matilda, b. 1827, TO. 1858, (Story). Patron of two livings, Church Enstone, R. and Kiddington, R. Oxfordshire. Creation, Viscount Dillon, of Costello Gallen, in the peerage of Ireland, 1622. 3rmg,~-Quarterly : 1st and 4th, argent, a fesse between three crescents, sable, Lee', 2nd and 3rd, argent, a lion rampant, between three crescents, each with an estoile between the horns, gules, over all a fesse, azure, Dillon. Crest, 1st, out of a marquess's coronet proper, a column argent, rimmed, or, thereon an eagle close, argent, preying 011 an eagle's claw, or, erased at the thigh, gules, Lee ; 2nd, demi-lion, gules, holding in his paws an estoile, argent, Dillon. Supporters. Two angels proper, vested argent, the dexter having * sash over the shoulder, azure, and each holding in. the exterior hand a palm branch, vert. Seats, Ditchley, Oxfordshire; and Lough Glyn, (co.) Roscommon, Ireland. Club, Travellers ' . DILLON, Viscount, His lordship's predecessor was his brother, Charles Henry, 1 4th Viscount Dillon. He was b. April 20, 1810, and succeeded his father July 24, 1832: m. 1833, Lydia Sophia, daughter of Philip Laycock Story, Esq. and d. Nov. 18, 1865, having had issue two daughters. DILLON, LYDIA SOPHIA, Viscountess, daughter of Philip Laycock Story, Esq. : m. 1833, the 14th Viscount Dillon, who d. 1865. Residence, 49, Grosvenor Place, S.W. Dingwall, Baron, title borne by Earl Cowper,