Viscount Palmerston was a title in the Peerage of Ireland created on March 12, 1723, along with the subsidiary title Baron Temple of Mount Temple. Upon the death of the third Viscount (who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom), the title became extinct. 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 March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... In the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister is the head of government, exercising many of the executive functions nominally vested in the Sovereign, who is head of state. ...
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865)
Jump to: navigation, search Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... Events The English Test Act was passed. ... 1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Events January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. ... --69. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Right Honourable Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (October 20, 1784 - October 18, 1865) was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ...
William Francis Cowper-Temple, 1st BaronMountTemple (December 13, 1811)–(October 16, 1888), known as William Francis Cowper before 1869, was a British Liberal politician and statesman.
Two years later he was returned to Parliament for South Hampshire, and held this seat until his ennoblement in 1880 as BaronMountTemple, of MountTemple in the County of Sligo.
Lord MountTemple died aged 76 at his home of Broadlands, Hampshire, and was buried at nearby Romsey.
The titles of Viscount Palmerston and BaronTemple of MountTemple were created in the Peerage of Ireland 12 March1723 for Henry Temple, of East Sheen, eldest son of Sir John Temple, sometime Attorney General for Ireland.
He served in various positions in the Liberal governments of the mid-nineteenth century, and on his retirement from the House of Commons was created BaronMountTemple, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, 25 May 1880.
Wilfrid William Ashley served as a Conservative Minister of Transport in the 1920s, and was created BaronMountTemple, again in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, 13 January 1932.
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