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  Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the son of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, a landowner who was created an earl and subsequently a marquess by King George III of the United Kingdom.
Robert Stewart acquired the courtesy title Viscount Castlereagh in 1796 when his father was created Earl of Londonderry, and is generally known to history by that title.
Lord Londonderry was buried in the Abbey in the shadow of his mentor, William Pitt the Younger; a funeral monument was not erected until 1850 by his half-brother and successor, Charles Vane.
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Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, (June 18, 1769 - August 12, 1822), known until 1821 by his courtesy title of Viscount Castlereagh, was an Anglo-Irish politician who represented the United Kingdom at the Congress of Vienna.
Robert Stewart the younger took the courtesy title of Viscount Castlereagh in 1796 when his father was promoted to the rank of earl.
The title of viscount was not officially inherited, but he became briefly the 2nd Marquess of Londonderry in the peerage of Ireland on the death of his father in 1821.
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 Marquess of Londonderry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The title of Marquess of Londonderry (pronounced "Lundundry") is a title in the Peerage of Ireland created in 1816 for Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Londonderry, father of Lord Castlereagh, the Foreign Secretary at the time.
Between 1823 and 1854 and between 1872 and 1999, the Marquesses of Londondery sat in the House of Lords as The Earl Vane.
Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (1769-1822), the statesman known to historians as Viscount Castlereagh
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 Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Most Honourable Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry (September 27, 1739) - (April 6, 1821) was an Irish politician and landowner, and father of the famous politician Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh.
Born in 1739, the grandson of a very rich Governor of Bombay, Stewart was elected to the Irish House of Commons in 1771 as member for County Down, becoming an Irish Privy Counsellor eleven years later.
In 1789 he was created Baron Londonderry in the Peerage of Ireland, and in 1795 became Viscount Castlereagh.
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 Robert FitzRoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert FitzRoy was born at Ampton Hall, Suffolk, England into the upper echelons of the British aristocracy and a tradition of public service.
Through his father, Lord Charles FitzRoy, Robert was a fourth-great grandson of Charles II of England and his grandfather was Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton.
His mother was the daughter of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry and the half-sister of Viscount Castlereagh who became Home Secretary.
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 Society Fresh : Article 'Robert L. Stewart'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert L. Stewart is a retired Brigadier General of the United States Army and former NASA astronaut.
Stewart entered on active duty with the United States Army in May 1964 and was assigned as an air defense artillery director at the 32nd NORAD Region Headquarters (SAGE), Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama.
Stewart served in Seoul, Korea, from 1972 to 1973, with the 309th Aviation Battalion (Combat) as a battalion operations officer and battalion executive officer.
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Marquess of Londonderry, died in 1821 and was succeeded in his titles and possessions by his childless eldest son Castlereagh who became the 2nd.
In 1843 Lord Londonderry's eldest daughter Fanny was married to the Marquess of Blandford, eldest son and heir of the Duke of Marlborough.
Marquess of Londonderry, in a nursing home at Hastings on November 25 1872, the connection between the marquessate and Seaham was restored.
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 CHARLES WILLIAM VANE, 3RD MARQUESS OF LONDONDERRY FACTS AND INFORMATION
The_Most_Honourable Charles William Vane (born Stewart), 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH (May_18, 1778) - (March_6, 1854) was a British soldier, politician and nobleman, the son (by his second wife) of Robert_Stewart,_1st_Marquess_of_Londonderry, and half-brother to Robert_Stewart,_Viscount_Castlereagh.
Born in Dublin, Charles Stewart (as he then was) was educated at Eton, and at the age of 16 was commissioned into the British_Army as a Lieutenant.
The recipient of numerous foreign honours, Stewart was also, in 1814, ennobled as Baron Stewart, of Stewart's Court and Ballylawn in the County of Donegal.
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 Earls of Galloway
Although the Royal Stewart tartan is worn by HRH Queen Elizabeth II, the Chief of the Stewarts is Sir Randolph Stewart, 13th Earl of Galloway.
Sir Alexander Stewart was elevated to the peerage, July 19, 1607, by the title of Baron of Garlies, and on September 19, 1623, was advanced to the Earl of Galloway.
Randolph Henry Stewart was born in 1836 and served in the Black Watch (the Royal Highland Regiment in the British army), the 42nd Royal Highlanders during the Crimea and the Indian Mutiny.
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 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
British statesman, the eldest son of Robert Stewart of Ballylawn Castle, in Donegal, and Mount Stewart in Down, an Ulster landowner, of kin to the Galloway Stewarts, who became baron, viscount, earl and marquess in the peerage of Ireland.
His father accepted, at Portland's request, an Irish marquessate, on the understanding that in the future he or his heirs might claim the same rank in the Imperial Legislature; so that Castlereagh was able to sit in the House of Commons as Marquess in 1821-22.
Castlereagh, now Marquess of Londonderry, was again to be the British representative, and he drew up for himself instructions that were handed over unaltered by Canning, his successor at the Foreign Office, to the new plenipotentiary, Wellington.
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 machynlleth Londonderry
Baron Londonderry and Viscount Castlereagh, Robert STEWART (1739-1821), of Mount Stewart, Co. Down, became Earl of Londonderry in 1796 and Marquess of Londonderry in 1816.
Robert STEWART, Viscount Castlereagh, was born in Dublin in 1769, and became 2nd Marquess of Londonderry in 1821, just one year before his death.
Sir George Henry Robert Charles William VANE-TEMPEST, Viscount Seaham, was born in Austria in 1821, became 2nd Earl Vane in 1854 and 5th Marquess of Londonderry in 1872.
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 Read about Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Robert Stewart, Viscount ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, a landowner who was created an earl and subsequently a marquess by King
courtesy title Viscount Castlereagh in 1796 when his father was created Earl of Londonderry, and is generally known to history by that title.
He became briefly 2nd Marquess of Londonderry in the
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 1161
She married Sir Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, son of Alexander Stewart and Mary Cowan, on 7 June 1775.
She married Sir Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, son of Alexander Stewart and Mary Cowan, on 3 June 1766.
She married Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, son of Sir Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry and Frances Pratt, on 8 August 1804.
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 Encyclopedia: May 18   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH (May 18, 1778) - (March 6, 1854) was a British soldier, politician and nobleman, the son (by his second wife) of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, and half-brother to Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh.
Robert Meredith Willson {18 May 1902 - 15 June 1984) was an American composer and playwright, best known as the writer of The Music Man....
Robert Morse, (born May 18, 1931) is an American actor.
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 Lisburn Historical Society volume7
Robert Stewart, later 1st Marquess of Londonderry, being elected with the support of the Hillsborough interest.
Stewart was a popular choice with the local Volunteer companies and many of the smaller gentry and landlords of the county (the independents), who saw him as a supporter of a more open electoral system.
The fact that both Stewart brothers were involved in the petitions sheds an interesting light on them and their attitude to change.
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 Copyright 2001-2005, New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Included were descents from the 1st Earl of Uxbridge and Jane Champagne; the 4th Duke of Bedford and Lady Gertrude Leveson-Gower; the 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Churchill (daughter of the 1st Duke of Marlborough); and the 1st Earl of Bessborough and Sarah Margetson.
If indeed the children of Mary Boleyn (Henry Cary, 1st Baron Hunsdon and Catherine Cary, wife of Sir Francis Knollys) were not by William Cary, but by Henry VIII, then the late Queen Mother, the Prince of Wales, the late Princess Diana, and the young princes are all descendants of Henry VIII.
Via brothers Charles II and James II, moreover, the princes are also the first heirs to the throne descended from Henry IV, (1st Bourbon) King of France, the Medici of Florence, the last Kings of Navarre, and Spanish dukes of Alba, Bejar, and Benavente.
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 Additional Reading (from Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
A beloved U.S. motion picture actor, James Stewart is remembered for his portrayals of shy but morally determined characters who overcome difficult circumstances to become heroes.
Early in his career, Stewart's slow speaking style and angular features puzzled directors, who were not sure how to cast him.
British author Mary Stewart is best known for her update of Arthurian legend in a popular trilogy of novels about the magician Merlin.
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 Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos: Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos: Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh
He became the 2nd Marquess of Londonderry in the Irish peerage on the death of his father in 1821.
Son of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry
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 All words on Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
'''Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry''', (June 18, 1769 - August 12, 1822), known until 1821 by his courtesy title of Viscount Castlereagh, was an Anglo-Irish politician born in Dublin who represented the United Kingdom at the Congress of Vienna.
Lord Castlereagh 1769-1822 Robert Stewart acquired the courtesy title Viscount Castlereagh in 1796 when his father was created Earl of Londonderry, and is generally known to history by that title.
Look at them ducks--how they seem musket, and have a slap into them.
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 Earl Castle Stewart - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Earldom of Castle Stewart was created in 1800 for the 9th Baron Castle Stewart who became 1st Viscount Castle Stuart in 1793 and 1st Earl Castle Stewart in 1800.
The Earl was related to the Marquess of Londonderry, another Irish peer.
Lord Castle Stewart was descended from Lord Ochiltree, an illegitimate scion of the Stewart kings of Scotland.
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 Articles - Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Most Honourable Charles William Vane (born Stewart), 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH (May 18, 1778) - (March 6, 1854) was a British soldier, politician and nobleman, the son (by his second wife) of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, and half-brother to Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh.
Appointed GCH in 1816, Stewart succeeded his half brother as third Marquess of Londonderry in 1822.
Governor of County Londonderry from 1823, Londonderry was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Durham in 1842 and the following year became Colonel of the 2nd Life Guards.
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He was twenty-six when he married the eighteen year old Lady Sarah, and they became the parents of two sons of which only one survived.
He was created Baron Londonderry on 20 September 1789; Viscount Castlereagh on 1 October 1795; and Earl of Londonderry on 8 August 1796.
Finally, on 13 January 1816, he became Marquess of Londonderry, in recognition of his son's diplomatic achievements.
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 LONDONDERRY, ROBERT STEWART, 2ND MARQUESS OF (1769-1822) - Online Information article about LONDONDERRY, ROBERT ...
British statesman, was the eldest son of Robert Stewart of Ballylawn See also:
Young Stewart was returned, but at a vast cost to his See also:
He had lost his seat for Down in 18os, and afterwards sat for British boroughs; but in 1812 he was re-elected by his old constituents; and again in 1818 and 182o, sitting, after he became marquess of Londonderry in 1821, for See also:
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 2833
She married Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, son of Sir Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry and Lady Sarah Frances Seymour, on 9 June 1794 in London, England.
She married John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, son of John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley and Lady Theodosia Hyde, Baroness Clifton, on 11 September 1766.
He was the son of Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry and Catherine Bligh.
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 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert Stewart, (June 18, 1769 - August 12, 1822) (or Lord Castlereagh or 2nd Marquess of Londonderry) was an Irish-born British politician who represented the United Kingdom at the Congress of Vienna.
In the year before his death, Castlereagh began suffering from a form of paranoia, and eventually committed suicide by cutting his throat.
LONDONDERRY, ROBERT STEWART, 2ND MARQUESS OF (1769—1822), 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica; [1] (http://22.1911encyclopedia.org/L/LO/LONDONDERRY_ROBERT_STEWART_2ND_MARQUESS_OF.htm)
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Robert Bourassa (July 14, 1933-October 2, 1996) was a Canadian politician and a strong federalist.
Born in Montreal, he served as Liberal premier of Quebec from 1970 to 1976, and 1985 to 1994.
Robert W. Chambers (May 26, 1865 - December 16, 1933) was an American artist and writer.
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