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The 1946 title was Viscount Gort, of Hamsterley Hall in the County of Durham, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Field Marshal Lord Gort had no living sons and, unlike his own ancestor, did not have a special remainder, so on his death just one month after the creation of the new title, the new viscountcy became extinct, whilst the Irish ...
On the morning of the plot, the conspirators heard that guards had been dispatched but soon most of them had been rounded up and were eventually charged, thanks mainly to the testimonies of Prendergast. [1] He was rewarded with a grant from the Treasury and the Gort Estate in County Galway, which was confiscated from the O'Shaughnessy family ...
Lord Gort (left) and Lieutenant-General Pownall study a map at GHQ in France, 26 November 1939. The Pillbox affair, also known as the Pillbox incident, was a military and political episode which occurred in Britain between November 1939 and January 1940 during the Second World War which resulted in the January 1940 dismissal of Leslie Hore-Belisha from the post of British War Minister.
Colin Vereker, 8th Viscount Gort at an exhibition in the Isle of Man in 1953 Colin Leopold Prendergast "Kim" Vereker, 8th Viscount Gort , JP (21 June 1916 – 6 April 1995) was an Irish peer and member of the House of Keys .
One suspect answered an online ad on a site known to aid prostitution, according to charging papers.
The Viscount Gort: 1816 [Notes 3] Foley Robert Standish Prendergast Vereker, 9th Viscount Gort Ireland Robert Vereker: 37 The Viscount Exmouth: 1816 Paul Pellew, 10th Viscount Exmouth: United Kingdom Edward Pellew: 38 The Viscount Combermere: 1827 Thomas Stapleton-Cotton, 6th Viscount Combermere United Kingdom Laszlo Stapleton-Cotton: 39 The ...
A Michigan priest who hosts an exorcism podcast is facing charges for allegedly snatching a teenage girl's hair from her head and using it to floss his teeth.
When Prince Edward became the Duke of Edinburgh, his son, James, inherited father's more senior subsidiary title, and is now styled as James, Earl of Wessex, instead of James, Viscount Severn ...