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DESART. 81 II. 1749. 2. Jon.v (Cuffe), Earon Dbsabt [I]., I5d but 1st surv. s. and h., by 2d unto, b. Id Nov. 1730 ; ed. at Dublin Uuiv. ; took his seat in House of Lords [I]. 25 Nov. 1751. He m. 2 Sep. 1752, Sophia, widow of Thomas rHoRNHiLL, da. and h. of Bettridge Badua.u, of Bookfield, co. Cork. He d. s.p.in. 2u W. 1/07, at Desart. His widow d. 2 Aug. 176S, in Morriou street, Dublin. nr. 17G7. Viscountcy I. 1781. Earldom [I]. I. 1703. 1 in > 3. and 1. Otway (Cuffe), Baron Desaet [I]., br. mid h. male ; matric. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.) 11 July 1752. ami then aged 15; admitted to the Inner Temple, 31 .Tany. 1756 ; took his seat in the House of Lords [I]. 22 Dec. 1767. On 0 Jany. 1781, he was a: VISCOUNT DESART, eo. Kilkenny [I]., taking his seat, as such, 9 Oct. 1791. and on 20 Dec. 1793, he was a: VISCOUNT CASTLE- CUFFE and EARL OF DESART [t.] Rep. Peer [I]. 1801-4. He m. 18 Aug. 1785, Ann, sister of John Denis, 1st Marquess of Sum [I]., 1st da. of Peter (Browne), 2d Earl ok Alta.mont [I]., by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Denis Kelly. He d. 9 Aug. ISO 1, at Dublin. His widow d. 15 Auk. 1814. Earldom and*) Viscountcy[I] II. Barony [I]. IV. U804 Yf 2 and j. Joiix-Otway (Cuffe), Earl op DesaRT, &e. [I]., only s. and h., b. 20 Feb. 17S8, at Dublin ; styled Viscount Castle-Cufke 1793-1804 ; niatric. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.) 29 April 1805 ; M.P. for Bossiney 1809- 17. He HI. 7 Oct. 1817, Catherine, 1st da. and coheir of Maurice Nugent O'Connor, of Mount Pleasant, King's county. He d. 23 Nov. 1S20, in his 33d year, at Desart. His willow m. 20 Jany. 1824, Rose-Lambert Price (s. andh. ap. of Sir Rose Price, 1st Hart.), who d. v. p. 16 Jany. 1826, aged 20, in Ireland. She d. 13 Feb. 1871, aged 75, at 122, Pembroke Road, Dublin.(») Earldom and Viscountcy [I.] III. Barony [I]. V. >1820. S and 5. John-Otway-O'Coxxor (Cuffe), Earl ok Desart, &c. [I]., only s. and h., b. 12 Oct. 1818 at Desart House ; styled Viscount Castle-Cuffe till 1S20 ; matric. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.) 20 Oct. 1836 ; M.P. for Ipswich, .Tune to Aug. 1842 ; Rep. Peer [I]. 1846-65 ; Under Sec. to the Colonies 1852. He m. 2S June 1842, at St. Geo. Han. sq., Elizabeth-Lucy, 3d da. of John- Frederick (Campbell). 1st Earl Cawdor, by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas (Thynne), 2d Marquess op Bath. He d. 1 April 1S05, in Eaton square, Midx. His widow who was b. 16 Jany. 1822, and was a lady of the bedchamber 1845-64, was living 1889. J f and 0. WiLLiAM-Ui.iCK-O'CoNNOR (Cuffe), Eaul op Desart, &c. [I]., 1st s. and h., b. 10 July 1845, in Grosvenor Crescent, Midx., styled Viscount Castle- qck COTFK till 1865 ; ed. at Eton ; Page of Honour 1856-62 ; >I«W. yeut. Greu. Guards 1802 ; Captafn 1865 but retired the same year. He m. firstly, 1 June 1871, at Stilliugfleet, co. York, Maria-Emma-Georginia, 1st da. of Thomas-Henry Preston, of Moreby Hall, in that co. From her he obtained a divorce in May 18 78. CO He m. secondly 27 April 1881, at Christ Church, Down street, Midx., Ellen. Odette, 1st da. of Henry-Louis Bischofpsheim. Family Estates.— These, in 1883, consisted of 8,000 acres in co. Kilkenny and 932 in • Tipperary. Total 8,932 acres, worth £6,278 a year. Principal Residence, Desait co. Kilkenny. Earldom and Viscountcy [I] IV. Barony [I]. VL co, Court' ( a ) She was refused recognition at Court by Geo. IV, after her remarriage, by other Btyle than that of "Mrs. Price." (; She subsequently m. Charles Sugden, the actor.