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The Lanesborough is a 5-star hotel on Hyde Park Corner in Knightsbridge, central London, England. The hotel is operated by the Oetker Collection . It occupies the neoclassical former building of St George's Hospital , which is listed Grade II* . [ 1 ]
Lord Lanesborough's hobby was a 600-foot model railway, a replica of the Fort William-to-Carlisle line, with 300 pieces of rolling stock which had to be dismantled and sold to help pay death duties. [1] Lanesborough eventually applied to British Rail for employment driving trains, which was declined. Instead he got a job selling cars at a ...
Earl of Lanesborough was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1756 for Humphrey Butler, 2nd Viscount Lanesborough . The Butler family descended from Theophilus Butler , who represented County Cavan and Belturbet in the Irish House of Commons .
Burgh was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [1]He was the son of William Burgh of Bert House, near Athy, County Kildare, Comptroller and Auditor General, and Margaret Parnell, sister of the High Court judge John Parnell and the poet and preacher Thomas Parnell.
Brinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough, PC (Ire) (4 March 1728 – 24 January 1779), styled The Honourable until 1756 and Lord Newtown-Butler from 1756 to 1768, was an Irish politician and peer. He was the son of Humphrey Butler, 1st Earl of Lanesborough and Mary Berry, daughter of Richard Berry.
Viscount Lanesborough is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland. The first creation came on 31 July 1676 in favour Sir George Lane, 2nd Baronet. The first creation came on 31 July 1676 in favour Sir George Lane, 2nd Baronet.
The Lanesborough, a hotel in central London, England Lanesborough–Ballyleague , County Longford, Ireland, a town Lanesborough (Parliament of Ireland constituency) , named after the town
Humphrey Butler, 1st Earl of Lanesborough (c. 1700 – 11 April 1768) was an Irish politician. Butler was appointed High Sheriff for County Cavan in 1727 and High Sheriff of Westmeath in 1728. Between 1725 and 1736, he sat as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Belturbet in the Irish House of Commons .