Family and Education
b. 29 Sept. 1781, 3rd s. of Edward Michael, 2nd Baron Longford [I], by Catherine, da. of Hercules Langford Rowley, MP [I], of Summerhill, co. Meath. educ. Armagh; Caius, Camb. 1799. m. 25 Dec. 1817, Hon. Emily Stapleton, da. of Thomas, 15th Baron Le Despenser, 6s. 3da. CB 4 June 1815; KCB 19 July 1838.
Offices Held
Ensign, 40 Ft. 1803, lt. 1804; lt. 95 Rifles 1804, capt. 1805; maj. 7 W.I. Regt. 1810; brevet lt.-col. 1812; lt.-col. 26 Ft. 1812, 2 Ft. Gds. 1814, half-pay 1817, brevet col. 1825; a.d.c. to George IV 1827; maj.-gen. 1837; col. 43 Ft. 1844; lt.-gen. 1846.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1827.
Main residence: Pakenham, co. Westmeath, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
PAKENHAM, Hon. Hercules Robert (1781-1850)
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Oxford 1644
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