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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 ...
Unimpressed by Gort's qualities for command, War Minister Leslie Hore-Belisha described Gort as: "utterly brainless and unable to grasp the simplest problem". [44] Gort dismissed his subordinates' critiques of the Allies ' Plan D , including his former friend Alan Brooke 's correct prediction that it would allow the Wehrmacht to outflank the ...
Lord and Lady Gort had two sons, who both succeeded to the title: John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (1886–1946) Standish Vereker, 7th Viscount Gort (1888–1975) Lady Gort continued to live at East Cowes Castle after her husband´s death, and remarried, in 1907, Colonel Starling Maux Benson, of the 17th Lancers. Both she and her second husband ...
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 ...
Alexander Ortiz, a 21-year-old charged with murder, was attacked by his alleged victim's uncle and another man in an Albuquerque, New Mexico courtroom.
In 1810 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Kiltarton, of Gort in the County of Galway, and in 1816 he was further honoured when he was made Viscount Gort, also in the Peerage of Ireland. Both titles were created with remainder to his nephew Charles Vereker, the son of his sister Juliana by her marriage with Thomas Vereker.
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