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Viscount Gort is the title of two peerages in British and Irish ... the sixth Viscount, was the great-grandson of his namesake. ... Leopold George Prendergast Vereker ...
Gort was the son of Leopold George Prendergast Vereker and Helen Marjorie Campbell, and the grandson of the Hon. Foley Charles Prendergast Vereker, the second son of the fourth Viscount. He was educated at Sevenoaks School in Kent.
Viscount Gort [222] 22 January 1816: Prendergast-Smyth, Vereker: extant: created Viscount Gort in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1946 (viscountcy extinct 1946) Viscount Pevensey [222] 1816: Baker-Holroyd: extinct 1909: subsidiary title of the Earl of Sheffield: Viscount Ennismore and Listowel [222] 15 January 1816: Hare: extant: created ...
Gort's daughter, Jacqueline Corinne Yvonne Vereker, who was born on 20 October 1914, married (June 1940) The Honourable William Sidney, later the 1st Viscount De L'Isle. [ 2 ] Portrayals
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 ...
Vereker was born in 1849, the son of Standish Vereker, 4th Viscount Gort (1819–1900) by his wife Caroline Harriet Gage, daughter of the 4th Viscount Gage. He was educated at Harrow, and joined the Royal Artillery, where he advanced to captain in the 4th Brigade, South Irish Division. He acted as British Consul at Cherbourg in 1879.
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount Severn at the 2013 Trooping the Colour Ceremony. Getty Images Upon birth, he received the title ...
Born John Smyth, Gort was the son of Charles Smyth, Member of the Irish Parliament for Limerick City, and Elizabeth Prendergast. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Smyth, Bishop of Limerick, and Dorothea Burgh (daughter of Ulysses Burgh), and his paternal uncles included the lawyer George Smyth and Arthur Smyth, Archbishop of Dublin.