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| | Richard Eddy |
 | | He was at different times secretary of state for Ireland, privy councilor and ambassador to France, Spain, and Holland, and in 1789 was made an Irish peer, with the title of Baron Auckland. |
 | | He had married Caroline Calvert sister and co-heir of the last Lord Baltimore, and died while oil a visit to Maryland in 1784 "to look after his lady's estate," which the treaty of 1783 entitled him to. |
 | | His grandson, Sir Frederiek Eddy, an officer in the British army, fell at New Orleans, 24 December 1814.Sir Robert's brother, William, Lord AUCKLAND, born in 1744; died 28 May 1814, studied law and became a barrister. |
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