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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 281 LANGFORD, BARON. (ROWLEY.) HERCULES EDWARD ROWLEY, 4th Baron , in the peerage of Ireland. Born June 1st, 1848 ; succeeded his father in 1854 ; was educated at Eton ; appointed Ensign and Lieut. Grenadier Guards 1867, and^Lieut. and Capt. 1870. Brothers living, William Chambre, heir presump- tive, b. 1849 ; was educated at Eton ; entered the Royal Artillery, 1869. Randolfe Thomas, b. 1852. Sister living, Catherine Frances, b. 1847. Creation, Baron Langford, of Summerhill in the peerage of Ireland, 1800. Srnxs, Quarterly: 1st and 4th, argent, on a bend, plain cottised, gules, three mullets, or' Rowley; 2nd and 3rd, ermine, on a chief, gules, a fleur-de-lis, between two boars' heads couped and erect, or, Taylor. Crest, A wolf's head erased, argent, collared, or. Supporters, Desctt-r, a figure of Minerva, armed and vested, proper, with a spear in the right hand ; sinister, a female figure representing Temperance, vested, proper, and holding a bridle in her left hand. Seat, Summerhill-house, Summerhill, (co.) Meath, Ireland. Clubs, Carlton, Guards' . LANGFOED, Baron, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Clot- worthy Wellington William Robert, 3rd Baron Langford. He was b. July 24, 1825, and succeeded his father, June 3, 1838 : m. July 28, 1846, Louisa Augusta, daughter of the late Col. E. M. Conolly, of Castletown, (she d. 1853) : and d. July 19, 1854, having had issue three sons and a daughter. LANSDOWNE, MARQUESS OF. (FITZMAURICE.) HENRY CHARLES KEITH FITZMAURTCE, 5th Marquess. Born Jan. 14th, 1845 ; succeeded his father in 1 866 ; was educated at Eton, and at Balliol College, Oxford; was a Commissioner of the Exchequer of Great Britain, and of the Treasury of Ireland, 1868 72, when he was ap- pointed Under Secretary of State for War ; was sometime Capt. in the Royal Wilts Yeomanry Cavalry : married (1869) Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton, youngest daughter of the 1st Duke of Aber- corn, K.G., and has issue, living, Sens, Henry William Edmund, Earl of Kerry, b. 1872. Charles George Francis, b. 1874. Daughter, Evelyn Emily Mary. b. 1870. Brother lining, Edmond George, M.P., b. 1846. Sister living, Emily Louisa Anne, b. 1855. Patron of two livings, Britwell Salome, R. Oxfordshire. Calstone, R. Wiltshire. Creations, Baron Kerry and Lixnaw, 1181, Earl of Kerry and Viscount Clan- maurice, IJ'22, Viscount Fitzmaurice and Baron Dunkerron, 1/51, Earl of Shelburne, 1723, all in the peerage of Ireland; Baron Wycombe of Chipping- Wycombe, Bucks, 1760, Earl of Wycombe, and Viscount Calne and Calnstone, 1784, Marquess of Lansdowne, in the county of Somerset, 1784, all in the peerage of Great Britain. By courage, not words.