LEINSTERl PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 344 Leighton, s.of 8th Bt. B. 20 Nov. 18(18 ; in. 3 Dec. 189(>, :^[al•o;a^et Frances, dan. of Maj. John Fletcher, of SaUonn : sue. his father 1897 ; lieut.- col ^^'estlnorlalul and Cumberland Yeo. (T.D.) ; va.s in the Cul)an campaign with the U.S. cavalry 1898 and served in the Bechuanaland Langberg campaign 1897. and in the S.African war 1899- 1900 under Gen. Bnller ; extra A.D.C. to Viceroy of Ireland (Earl Dudley) 1902: war corre- spondent (for " Illus. Lond. News ^■) with Turkish Forces in Balkan war 1913. The 1st Bt . represented Salop in parliament for several years ; he was descended from Tiel de Leighton, wlio held the manor of Leighton in the 12th century. Residences — 8, Wellington Court. Knightsbridge. S.W. : Laton Park, near Shrewsbury. Clubs — Bachelors'; Cavlton. Issue — 1 JOH Bl'RGH T.B0T LEIGHTOX. HEIR. b. 9 Trb. 1.892 : liout. .Scots (.ids. ; grad. for Service Roy. !■ ly- ing Corps 1914. ,. . ,.,. . " Kichlird Tilicl Lcigbton. b. 1893: lieut. ^ est- morlaiid and Cuinbcrland Yc'O , ,, „ ,^„- . Sir B-iLDWIN LEIGHTON. 7TH BT.. b. 14 Ma> IS.O0 . in 9 Feb 18:H2 Mary (d. 5 Marcli. 1864). dau. ot Thomas Xethorton Parker, bf SweeiK-y Hall. Salop : M.P. lor S. Salop 1859: and d. 26 Feb. 1871. Issue- 1 SIR BALDWIN LEIGHTON. 81H Bt.. b. 27 Oct. 1836 , ti L MP for South Salop 1877-1885 : M.A. Oxford : m' '30 Jan. 1864. the Hon. Eleanor Leicester Warren (d. 10 Aug. 1914), dau. of 2ud Lord de Tablev, and d. 22 Jan. 1897. Issut — 1. Sir Bryan B.idwyn Mawddwy Leighton. ^'^Vutliliert Loicestcr-Wanvn, b. 6 Nov. 1877 ; t'p Cbesbirc. Bv Eoval Licence, 9 Feb. 1899. was ,'iutiiorized to assume the name of Leicester-Warren instead of his patronvmic : m. 21 July, 1904. Hilda Marguerite dau. of Edmund Henry Davenport, ot "Davenport. Eesideiici — Tabley House. Knutsford. Issue — , ,. John Leighton Bvrne Leicester- ^^ arren, b. 2o Sept. 1907. Margari't Alice. 1 C'atliarine Barbara, m. 28 Sept. 1909, Alfred Frederick Sotheliy. s. of the late Adni. Sir Edward Southwell Sotheliv. K.C.B. Residence— 26. Cireen Street Park Lane, W. ; Littleton. Guildford. 2. Meriel Gundrede, m. 9 April, 1890, Algernon E. Perkins. Residence — " The late Stanley Leighton, of Sweeney Hall, b. 13 Oct 1837 ■ D.L., J.P., M.P. for N. Salop 1876-85. for West Salop 1885-1901 ; m. 28 Aug. 1873. Jessie Marie (Residenci — 13, Sloane Gardens. S.W.). dau. of Henry B. Williams Wynn, of Howbery Park, Ox- fordshire, and d. 4 May, 1901. Issue- Mfij Bertie Edward Packer Leigliton, 1st Dragoons, h. 28 Nov. 1875. Residence — Sweeney Hall, Salop. Rachel Frances Marion. 1 Frances Christina, m. 23 April, 1862, Rev. Edward George Baldwvn Childe, prebendary of Hereford, who d. 22 Feb. 1898. Residence — Kyre Park, Ten- burv. Worcs.; 3. Wilton Place, S.W. 2 Charlotte, m, 7 April, 1893. Gen. the Hon. William Henry Aldabert Feilding (see Denbigh. Earl of). LEINSTER. 6th Duke oit. Creat. 26 Nov. IVC.r, : :Marq. of Kildare. 19 March, 1761 ; Earl of Kildare. 14 May, 1316 ; Earl of Offaly, 1761; Baron of Offaly, 1205 (I.) ; Baron Kildare (U.K.) 3 May, 1870 : Vise. Leinster, 21 Feb. 1747 (G.B.), by which titles he holds his seat in the House of Lords. — :Mauric'e FitzGeb.ld , s. of 6th Duke. B. 1 March, 1887 : sue. his father 1893 ; ed. at Eton : isthePREMiEEDTJKE and Marq. and Earl of Ireland : patron of 1 living. Is descended from a common ancestor with the Earls of Kerry (now merged in the Lansdowne title). The 5th Baron of Ofialy was creat. Earl of Kildare, and the 20th Earl became 1st Duke of Leinster. Residences — Carton, Maynooth, co. Kildare ; Kilkea Castle, Mageney, co. Kildare. f'HiOiLES William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster, bon. col. 3rd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers : b. 30 March, 1819 : m. 13 Oct. 1847. Ladv Caroline (d. 13 May, 1887), <lau. of George. 2nd Duke of Sutherland, K.G., and d. 10 Feb. 1887'. Issue— 1. Gerald FitzGer.ld, 5th Dfke op Leinster, b. 16 Aug. 1851 ; Lord-Lieut, and Cust. Rot. co. Kildare, D.L. ; m. 17 Jan. 1884, Lady Hermione Willielmina Dunconibe (d. 19 March. 1895), dau. of 1st Earl of Feversham. and d. 1 Dec. 1893. Issut — 1. Maurice FitzGerald, pres. Duke. 2. t'APT. the Lord Desmond FitzGerald, Hefr Pres., acljt. Irish Gds.. b. 21 Sept. 1888. Residence — 14. Curzon St., Mavfair. W. 3. Lord Edward FitzGerald, b. 6 May, 1892 : m. 12 June. 1913. May. dau. of the late Jesse Etheridge. 2. The late Lord Maurice FitzGerald. R.N., b. 16 Dec. 1852 : Lord-Lieut., and Cust. Rot. of co. Wexford ; ni. 13 April. 1880. Lady Adelaide 'Forbes (Residence — Johnstown Castle, co. Wi'.xford)j dau. of 7th Earl of Granard, K.P.. and d. 24 April, 1901. Issue— 1. The late Gerald Hugh FitzGerald, b. 11 April, 1886 : lieut. 4th Dragoon Gds. ; in. 5 Aug. 1914, Dorothy Violet, dau. of Spencer Charrington, of Winchfield, Hants, and was killed in action 13 Sept. 1914. Club— Cavalrj-. 1. Geraldine Mary, m. 23 Oct. 1907, Gerald More O'Ferrall, and has issue. Residence — Balyua, Movvallev. CO. Kildare. 2. Kathleen, m. 18 July, 1914, Capt. Michael Law- rence Lakin (.see Lakin. Bt.). 3. Major Lord Frederick FitzGerald. late 60th Rifles, h. 18 Jan. 1857 : served in Afghanistan 1878-80, in S. A. 1881. in Egypt 1882, 1884-5; Commissioner of National Education in Ireland. Club — Jun. L'nited Service. 4. Capt. Lord Walter FitzGerald, late 60th Rifles, b. 22 Jan. 1858. Residence — Kilkea Castle, Mageney, CO. Kildare. 5. Lord Charles FitzGerald, b. 20 Aug. 1859 ; m. 19 Nov. 1887, Alice Sidonla (d. 3 July, 1909), dau. of Pericles Claudius. Residence — Fernlea Villa, Riddell's Creek. Victoria, Australia. Issue — 1. George Frederick FitzGerald, b. 25 April. 1890. 2. Charles Otho FitzGerald. b. 1895. 3. Rupert Augustus FitzGerald, b. 2 June, 1900. 1. Nesta Sidonla. 2. Mabel Geraldine. 6. Lord George FitzGerald. b 16 Feb. 1862, B.A. Oxford, private secretary to Sir H. Blake when Governor of Jamaica. Club — Royal Societies. 7. Lord Henry FitzGerald. b. 9 Aug. 1863 : late maj. 4th Batt. Bedfordshire Regt.: m. 21 Jan. 1891, Inez Charlotte (5race, dau. of the late Comm. W. J. Casberd Boteler, R.N.. of Eastry, Kent. Residence — Kuowle Hall, Bridgwater. Somerset. Club — Bachelors'. Issue — 1. Dermot FitzGerald. b. 8 Nov. 1891. ■J. Brian Boteler FitzGerald. b. 21 Jan. 1908. 3. ]>enis Henrv FitzGerald. b. 25 Sept. 1911. 3. Ladv Alice, in. 2 May, 1882, the late Col. Sir Charles .lohn Ciswald FitzGerald, K.C.B. (see Knightage). 4. Lady Eva. | Eesidence— Kilkea Castle. Mageney, 0. Lady Mabel 6. Lady Nesta. CO. Kildare. LEITH OF FYVIE, 1st Baron (U.K.). Creat. 18 Dee. 1905. — Alexander John Forbe,s-Leith, s. of Admiral John Leith, by Margaret, dau. of Alexander Forbes, of Blackford. B. 6 Aug. 1847 : m. 19 Oct. I87I, Marie Louise, dau. of Derrick Algernon January, of St. Louis, U.S.A. ; formerly Ueut. R.N. ; D.L., J. P., Aberdeen. Residences — Fyvie Castle, Aberdeen ; Lupton House. Brixham, Devon. Clubs — Carlton ; Naval and Mihtary ; R.Y.S. ; New (Edin.); Royal Northern (Aberdeen). Heib, none. Issue — Hon. Ethel Loui.se, in. 22 July, 1891. Col. Charles Rosdew Burn, late Roy. Dragoons A.D.C, M.P. for Torcjuay. Residences — 77, Cadogan Square, S.W. ; Stoodley Knowle, Torquay. Issue — Robert Ian .Algernon Burn, b. 27 Dec. 1902. jAUiia .Marsalie. LEITRIM, 5th Earl of. Creat. 30 Sept. 1795 ; Vise. Leitiim. 1793; Baron Leitrim. II Oct. 1783 (I.): Baron Clements, 20 June, 1831 (U.K.), by which last title he holds his seat in the House of Lords. — Charles Clemenls, s. of 4th Earl. B. 23 Jrme, 1879 ; m. 22 Oct. 1902, Violet Lena, dau. of the late Robert Henderson, director of the Bank of England, of Sedgwick Park, Horsham ; sue. liis father 1892 ; lieut. and Gustos Rot. Couirty of City of Londonderry ; maj. Ilth Service Batt. Roy. Inniskilling Fus. ; late lieut. 9th Lancers ; served in South African war with I.Y. The 1st Peer's father was deputy vice-treasurer of Ireland, and one of the tellers of the exchequer. The family settled in Ireland temp. James I. Residence — -Mulroy, Milford, CO. Donegal.
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