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432 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. SHREWSBURY AND TALBOT, EARL OF. (TALBOT.) CHARLES JOHN TALBOT, P.C., 19th Earl of Shrewsbury and 4th Earl of Talbot, Hereditary Lord High Steward of Ireland, and Premier Earl in the English and Irish peerage. Born April 13th, 1830; suc- ceeded his father in 1868; educated at Eton, and at Merton College, Oxford; was M.P. for North Staffordshire, 185965, and for Stamford, 1868 ; is a Dep. Lieut. of Staffordshire, a Magistrate for that County and Middlesex ; and Hon. Major Ready to perform. in the Staffordshire Yeomanry; was Lieut, in the 1st Life Guards, 1851 5, and appointed Capt. of Her Majesty's Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms 1874 : married (1855) Anne Theresa, daughter of Commander Richard Howe Cockerell, Esq., R.N., and has issue, living, Sow, Charles Henry John, Viscount Ingestre, b. I860. Daughters, Theresa Susey Helen, b. 1856 ; m. 1875, Viscount Castlereagh, eldest son of the 5th Marquess of Londonderry. Guendolen Theresa, b. 1858. Muriel Frances Louisa, b. 1859. Brothers living, Walter Cecil CARPENTER, b. 1834, m. 1869. Reginald Arthur James, b. 1841, Alfred, *. 1848. Sisters living, Constance Harriet Mahonesa, b. 1836, m. 1857, the 8th Marquess of Lothian. Gertrude Frances, b. 1840, m. 1874, the 13th Earl of Pembroke. Adelaide, b. 1844, m. 1868, the 3rd Earl Brownlow. Patron of twelve livings, Alveton, V. Bradley-in-the-Moors, V. Ingestre, R. King- stone, V. Salt, V. Church Eaton, R. St. Mary, R. Gratwich, Tixall, R. Staffordshire, Huddington, V. Upton Warren, R. Worcestershire. Heythrop, R. Oxfordshire. Burgh- field, R. Berkshire. Creations, Earl of Shrewsbury, in the peerage of Great Britain, 1442, Earl of Water- ford, in the peerage of Ireland, 1446, Baron Talbot of Hensol, in the county of Glamorgan, 1783, Viscount Ingestre of Ingestre, in the county of Stafford, and Earl Talbot of Hensol, in the county of Glamorgan, all in the peerage of Great Britain, 1784. &rms , Gules : a lion rampant, within a bordure engrailed, or. (Crest, On a chapeau, gules, turned up, ermine, a lion statant, with the tail extended, or. Supporters. Two talbots, argent. Seats, Ingestre-hall, Stafford ; Alton Towers, Cheadle. Town Address, 39, Dover Street, W. Cfwi*, Carlton, Conservative, Junior Carlton, White's . SHREWSBURY AND TALBOT, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Henry John Chetwynd, G.C.B. P.C. 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and 3rd Earl of Talbot. He was b. Nov. 8, 1803, and succeeded his father as Earl Talbot, Jan. 13, 1849, and his kinsman as Earl of Shrewsbury (by decision of the House of Lords), June 1, 1858 ; was an Admiral in the Royal Navy, a Knight of the Order of St. Anne of Russia, and of St. Louis of France; represented Thetford, 1830, Armagh, 1831, Dublin the same year, and South Staffordshire, 183749; was a Lord in Waiting to the Queen, 1852; Captain of the Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, 18589, and Hereditary Lord High Steward of Ireland : m. Nov. 8, 1828, Lady Sarah Elizabeth Beresford, eldest daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Waterford, and d. June 4, 1868, having had issue four sons and three daughters. SHREWSBURY AND TALBOT, Dowager Countess of, SARAH ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Waterford: m. 1828, the 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and 3rd Earl of Talbot, who d. 1868. Residence, 36, Belgrave-square, S.W.