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Marquess of Headfort is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, created in 1800 for the Earl of Bective. The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...


The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Earl of Bective (1766), Viscount Headfort (1762), Baron Headfort (1760), and Baron Kenlis (1831), all but the last in the Peerage of Ireland. He is also an Irish baronet. The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... Jump to: navigation, search A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) is the holder of a British title, known as a baronetcy. ...


Before the passage of the House of Lords Act 1999, the Marquess sat in the House of Lords as Baron Kenlis in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The House of Lords Act 1999, an Act of Parliament passed by the British Parliament, was a major constitutional enactment as it completely reformed one of the chambers of Parliament, the House of Lords. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the British House of Lords. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ...


Earls of Bective (1766)

  • Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective (1724-1795)
  • Thomas Taylour, 2nd Earl of Bective (1757-1829), elected a Representative Peer in 1800, and became Marquess of Headfort later the same year

1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Events January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne February 20 - The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople signed. ... 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

Marquesses of Headfort (1800)

  • Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort (1757-1829)
  • Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort (1787-1870)
  • Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort (1822-1894)
  • Geoffrey Thomas Taylour, 4th Marquess of Headfort (1878-1943)
  • Terence Geoffrey Thomas Taylour, 5th Marquess of Headfort (1902-1960)
  • Thomas Geoffrey Charles Michael Taylour, 6th Marquess of Headfort (1932-2005)
  • Thomas Michael Ronald Christopher Taylour, 7th Marquess of Headfort (b. 1959)

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