The peerage title Earl of Cavan was created in Ireland in 1647 for Charles Lambart, 2nd Baron Lambart and has been dormant since the death of the twelth earl in 1988. The earl holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Kilcoursie (1647) and Baron Lambart of Cavan (1618), both also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... Events March 14 - Thirty Years War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Charles Lambart, 2nd Baron Lambart (created Earl of Cavan in 1647)
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Horace Edward Samuel Lambart, 11th Earl of Cavan (1878–1950)
Michael Edward Oliver Lambart, 12th Earl of Cavan (1911–1988) (dormant 1988–)
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Piers Legh, was present at the marriage yesterday, at St. Mark's, North Audley-street, of General the Earl of Cavan, K.P., Chief of the Imperial General Staff, of Primrose House, Roehampton, with Lady Joan Mulholland, daughter of the late (fifth) Earl of Strafford and of Emily Countess of Strafford, of 36, Seymour-street, W.1.
He was the eldest son of the ninth earl, and was descended from Oliver Lambart, son of a London goldsmith, who was knighted at the storming of Cadiz, was appointed Governor of Connaught in 1601, and received large grants of land for his share in reducing the Province of Ulster.
Lord Cavan's father, the ninth earl, long Liberal M.P. for South Somerset, was a naval officer who had served at Sebastopol, at the bombardment of Canton, and at the storming of the Pei-Ho forts.
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