ARCHDALL, Mervyn (1763-1839), of Castle Archdall, Lisnarick, co. Fermanagh of 16 Waterloo Place, London

Family and Education

b. 27 Apr. 1763, 1st s. of Mervyn Archdall MP [I], of Castle Archdall, and Hon. Mary, da. of William Henry Dawson, 1st Visct. Carlow [I]. m. 7 Nov. 1805, Jane, da. of Gustavus Hume Rochfort MP, of Rochfort, co. Westmeath, s.p. 1s. 1da. illegit. suc. fa. 1813. d. 26 July 1839.

Offices Held

Ensign 12 Drag. 1782, lt. 1787, capt. 1790, maj. 1793, lt.-col. 1794; col. (Portugal) 1796; brevet col. 1798, maj.-gen. 1805, lt.-gen. 1811, gen. 1825.

Lt.-gov. I.o.W. 1815.

J.P. 1824; gov. co. Fermanagh 1813 – 31; grand master, Orange Order 1818 – 22; trustee, linen board [I] 1819.

Member Royal Irish Academy.

Parlimentarian

ARCHDALL, Mervyn (1763-1839), of Castle Archdall, Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh

Main residences: Castle Archdall, Lisnarick, co. Fermanagh, [I]; 16 Waterloo Place, London.

Author

S.A.B.

Volume

Commons 1832-1868

Clubs

Carlton Club