Thom's Irish Who's Who/Lanesborough, Earl of

LANESBOROUGH, Earl of, 1756: Viscount Lanesborough, 1728; Baron of Newtown-Butler, 1715 (Irld.), Charles John Brinsley Butler. 7th Earl, M.V.O., 4th class (1909), elected a Representative Peer for Ireland 1913; Major Coldstream Guards, 1904-14; Lieut-Col. 10th London Regt., 1915-17; Assist. Mil. Sec. to H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, 1908-09: Mil. Sec. to H.E. the Governor-General of Canada, 1909-10: son of John Vansittart Danvers, 6th Earl, and Anne Elizabeth (d. 1900), only child of the late Rev. John Dixon Clark, of Belford Hall, Northumberland: b. 12th Dec. 1865; s. his father 12th Sept., 1905; m. 31st Jan., 1891 Dorothea Gwladys, eldest dau. of the late Major-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, K.C.B., V.C. and has issue living two daus Res.: Lanesborough Lodge, Belturbet, Co. Cavan: Swithland Hall, Loughborough, Leicestershire: 16 Queen's Street, London, W. Clubs: Carlton, Wellington, Guards, and Turf, London.