DONEGALL

George Hamilton Chi chester , 3 Marquis of ( eld. child of 2 Marquis of Donegall 1769–1844 ). b. Great Cumber land place, London 10 Feb. 1797; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch. Ox.; lieut. 7 hu ars 4 Oct. 1821 to 16 April 1823 when placed on h.p.; M.P. for Carrick fer gus 1818–20, for Belfast 1820–30, for Antrim 1830–37, for Belfast again 1837–38; vice chamberlain of the household 1830–34; P.C. 19 July 1830; G.C.H. 1831; lord lieut. of co. Antrim 24 April 1841 to death; col. of Antrim militia 3 April 1841 to 17 Aug. 1881; created a peer of the U.K. by titles of baron Ennishowen of Ennishowen, co. Donegal and Carrick fer gus of Carrick fer gus, co. Antrim 18 Aug. 1841; succeeded 5 Oct. 1844; militia aide de camp to the Queen 15 April 1847 to death; captain of yeomen of the guard 16 Feb. 1848 to 1852; K.P. 1857; lieut. col. commandant of London Irish volunteers 15 May 1860 to death; col. of 4 battalion Royal Irish rifles 17 Aug. 1881 to death. d. Brighton 20 Oct. 1883.