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196 CATHCART— CATHERLOUGH . XII. Earldom and,. .1 and 12. Alan FREDERiCK(CATnoART), EarlCath- Viscountcy , t . AnT [1S14], Viscount Cathcart and Baron Greenock ttt [1807]. also Lord Cathoart [1460 ?] in Scotland, s. and h., >1359 ■ 15 NOV. 1S2S at Hythe, co. Kent; ed. at the Scottish Military Academv ; 2nd Lieut. 2:! Foot, lS4. r >. 1st Lieut, ISIS; retired 1850; Aide-de-Camp to his Father 1849-50; Chairman of Quarter Sessions in the North Riding lSf>8-68. Lieut.-Col. 1st Batt. North-Riding Rifle Volunteers, 1SG0. Hon. Col. thereof, 1871. He m. 2 April 1S50, at Thornton le Street, co. York, Elizabeth Mary, 1st da. and coheir of Sir Samuel CrOMPTON, Bart, (so cr, 1838) by Isabella Sophia, da. of Rev. the Hon. Archibald Hamilton Cathoaut, yr. br. of the 1st Karl Cathcart. She, who was 6. in 1S31, brought him considerable estates in co. York. [Alan Cathcart, styled Lord Greenock, 1st. s. ami h. ap., h. 1G March 1S56 at Thornton le Street, co. York: ed. at Eton ; sometime Lieut. Cara- bineers and subsequently (1S79-S1) in the Scots Guards]. Family Estates.— These, in 18S3, consisted of 4,114 acres in the N. and W. Ridings of co. York ; 1,352 acres in co. Stafford, and S8 in co. Renfrew. Total 5,554 acres, worth £8,629 a year. Principal Residences. — Thornton le street, near Thirsk, co. York, and Cathcart house, co. Renfrew. CATHERINGTON. See "Hood of Catherington " Barony [I] (Hoed), cr. 1782 ; and [G.B.] cr. 1795. CATHERLOUGH (County and town of). [See Vol. i, pp. ix and x (under " Irish Peerage, &c, before the 16th century ") for some notice of the earlier holders of this ancient Honour]. See "Ogle op Catherlough," Viscountcy [I.] (Ogle), cr. 1645 ; ex. 1670. i.e. " CATHERLOUGH," Marquessate of [I.] ( marton), cr. 15 Feb. 1714/5, with the Marquessate of Wharton and Malmesrury, which see ; ex. 1731.(' 1 ) Barony [I.] John Fane, yr. s. of Vero (Fane), Earl of 1 1733 Westmorland, by Rachael, da. of John Bence, being Col. of the 1st . ' troop of Horse Guards and having distinguished himself in divers , KL battles under the Duke of Marlborough, was cr. i Oct. 1733, BARON l/o^. CATHERLOUGH, co. Catherlough [I.] Ou 4 June 1736, he sue. his br. as Earl op Westmorland, &c. He d. s.p. 26 Aug. 1762, when the Irish Barony, which had been conferred on him, as above, became extinct. See fuller account under "WESTMORLAND" Earldom of cr. 1624 ; sub. the 7th Earl. Earldom [I.] Robert K NiGnT of Larrells, co. "Warwick, b. 17 Dec. I 1763 1702, having been, in four Paris., M.P. for Great Grimsby and Castle 1 Rising, was S Aug. 1745 cr. BARON LUXBOROUGH OF SHAN- , NON [I.], and subsequently, 14 May 1763, VISCOUNT BARRELLS, 1 ' 1 *■ co. Catherlough and EARL OF CATHERLOUGH [I.]. He was also M.P. for Milbourne Port, Recorder of Great Grimsby, &c. He m. firstly, 10 June 1727, Henrietta, sister of the half blood to Henry, the celebrated Viscount Bolincirhoke, da. of Henry (St. John), Viscount St. John, by his second wife Angelica Magdalen, da. of George Plllbsary. She, who was 6. 15 July 1699, d. (*) An outlawry for high treason, 3 April 1729 (under which it was generally con- sidered that these honours were forfeited) was pronounced by the HouBe of Lords, 28 Ju!y 1845, to have been irregular and informal