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Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCB, GCH, PC (born Charles William Stewart; 1778–1854), was an Anglo-Irish nobleman, a British soldier and a politician. He served in the French Revolutionary Wars , in the suppression of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 , and in the Napoleonic wars .
Castlereagh was succeeded by his half-brother, the 3rd Marquess. He was the only son from the 1st Marquess's second marriage to Lady Frances Pratt, daughter of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden . He was a General in the Army and like his elder half-brother a prominent politician and diplomat.
Quartered arms of Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, KG. Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCH, PC, PC (Ire) (18 June 1769 – 12 August 1822), usually known as Lord Castlereagh, [1] derived from the courtesy title Viscount Castlereagh [a] (UK: / ˈ k ɑː s əl r eɪ / KAH-səl-ray) by which he was styled from 1796 to 1821, was an Irish-born British statesman and politician.
Viscount Castlereagh, 1795 Earl of Londonderry (3rd creation), 1796 Marquess of Londonderry, 1816: Sarah Frances Seymour 1747–1770: Robert Stewart 1739–1821 1st Marquess of Londonderry, Earl of Londonderry, Viscount Castlereagh, and Baron Londonderry: Frances Pratt c. 1751 –1833: Baron Stewart, 1814 Earl Vane and Viscount Seaham, 1823 ...
In 1822 she became a marchioness when her husband succeeded his half-brother Lord Castlereagh to become the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry. With her husband, she developed an extensive coal mining operation that included coal mines, a railway, and docks at Seaham. [5]
Castlereagh inherited his father's title in 1821, but within the year took his own life. The next owner of the house was his half-brother, Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (1778–1854) who had served as ambassador to Vienna and Berlin.
0–9. Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry; Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry; Frederick Stewart, 4th Marquess of Londonderry
The tower commemorates the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, who was born Charles William Stewart in 1788.He fought in the Napoleonic Wars. [11] He became married twice, first to Catherine Bligh and then to Frances Anne Vane.