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Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo

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Portrait of Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo (1898–1941)
Portrait of Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo (1898–1941)
Born(1898-03-30)30 March 1898
Died7 January 1941(1941-01-07) (aged 42)
NationalityBritish
Parents

Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo (30 March 1898 – 7 January 1941) styled Earl of Altamont until his father's death in 1935,[1][2] was a British and Irish peer and British army officer.[3] He served in the cavalry regiment the Royal Scots Greys during World War I.[4][5][6]

He was the son of George Browne, 6th Marquess of Sligo and Agatha Stewart Hodgson.

He died childless at the age of 42 of stomach cancer in Elpis Hospital Dublin, and was succeeded by his uncle, Arthur Howe Browne.[7] He left an estate valued at £300,845.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Earl of Altamont. Thom's Irish Who's Who.
  2. ^ "Altamont, Earl of, Ulick de Burgh Browne" . Thom's Irish Who's Who . Dublin: Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 1923. p.  – via Wikisource.
  3. ^ "Person Page: Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo1 b. 30 Mar 1898, d. 7 Jan 1941". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. ^ "The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Lot 132. Philip Alexius de László, P.R.B.A. Portrait of Ulick de Burgh Browne, 7th Marquess of Sligo (1898–1941), half-length wearing the service dress of the Royal Scots Greys". Sotheby's.
  5. ^ "Sligo, 7th Marquess of, (Ulick de Burgh Browne) (30 March 1898–7 Jan. 1941)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U231845. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  7. ^ "At 73 He Succeeds To Peerage On Death of Nephew", The Evening Standard 8 January 1941; p. 3, col. 3 via newspapers.com
  8. ^ "Lord Sligo Leaves £300,845", The Evening Standard 16 July 1941; p. 3, col. 5
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by Marquess of Sligo
1935–1941
Succeeded by