Valentine_Browne,_1st_Earl_of_Kenmare

Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare

Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare

Irish peer and landowner

Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare (January 1754 – 3 October 1812)[1] was the seventh Baronet Browne. He was created first Baron Castlerosse and first Viscount Kenmare on 12 February 1798, with the earlier peerages not being recognised. He was created first Earl of Kenmare on 3 January 1801.[2]

He married Charlotte (1755–82), third daughter of Henry Dillon, 11th Viscount Dillon.

References

  1. [1]
    Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages – Peerages beginning with "K" (part 1)[self-published source] [better source needed]
  2. [2]
    H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison, ed (2004). ""Browne, Thomas, fourth Viscount Kenmare"". The Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press
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