Hugh Godley, 2nd Baron Kilbracken
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Hugh John Godley was an Irish
nobleman.
Hugh Godley succeeded his father as the 2nd Baron Kilbracken
in 1932. A barrister, he became counsel to the Lord Chairman of Committees of the House of
Lords. He was succeeded by his son John
to the barony upon his death in 1950.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
nobleman.
Hugh Godley succeeded his father as the 2nd Baron Kilbracken
Baron Kilbracken
Baron Kilbracken, of Killegar in the County of Leitrim, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1909 for the senior civil servant Sir Arthur Godley. He was Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India between 1883 and 1909...
in 1932. A barrister, he became counsel to the Lord Chairman of Committees of the House of
Lords. He was succeeded by his son John
John Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken
John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken, DSC was a British-born, later Irish-resident peer, wartime naval pilot, journalist, author and farmer. He was the son of the 2nd Baron Kilbracken; his grandfather, Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken, was William Ewart Gladstone's private secretary...
to the barony upon his death in 1950.