Fulke Greville-Nugent, 1st Baron Greville
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Colonel Fulke Southwell Greville-Nugent, 1st Baron Greville (17 February 1821 – 25 January 1883) was an Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 politician, born Fulke Southwell Greville.

Biography

He was the son of Capt. William Fulke Greville, and the grandson of Fulke Greville. He married Lady Rosa Emily Mary Anne Nugent, only daughter and heir of George Nugent, 1st Marquess of Westmeath
George Nugent, 1st Marquess of Westmeath
George Thomas John Nugent, 1st Marquess of Westmeath , styled Lord Delvin between 1792 and 1814 and known as The Earl of Westmeath between 1814 and 1821, was an Irish peer.-Background:...

. They had six children:
  • Algernon Greville-Nugent, 2nd Baron Greville (1841–1909)
  • Hon. George Frederick Greville-Nugent (1842–1897)
  • Hon. Robert Southwell Greville-Nugent (26 March 1847 – 1912)
  • Hon. Reginald James Macartney Greville-Nugent (1848–1878)
  • Hon. Patrick Emilius John Greville-Nugent (6 August 1852 – 1925), married Ermengarda Ogilvy on 5 June 1882
  • Hon. Mildred Charlotte Greville-Nugent (d. 1906), married Alexius Huchet, Marquis de La Bêdoyére on 26 August 1869


He held the seat of Longford County
Longford (UK Parliament constituency)
Longford was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885, and one MP from 1918–1922.- MPs 1801–1885 :- MPs 1918–1922 :...

 as a Liberal
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The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...

 from 19 July 1852 until 1869, when he was raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Peerage of the United Kingdom
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, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...

 as Baron Greville
Baron Greville
Baron Greville, of Clonyn in the County of Westmeath, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 15 December 1869 for the Liberal politician Fulke Southwell Greville-Nugent, Member of Parliament for Longford from 1852 to 1869...

. He had adopted the surname of Nugent-Greville in 1866.

He served as Lord Lieutenant of Westmeath
Lord Lieutenant of Westmeath
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Westmeath. The office was created on 23 August 1831.* George Nugent, 1st Marquess of Westmeath 7 October 1831 – April 1871...

from 1871 to 1883.
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