James McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne
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James Douglas McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne (January 16, 1861 - March 10, 1903) was an Anglo
-Irish
Peer
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McGarel-Hogg was born in London
, the son of James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne. He served as an officer in the Life Guards
, rising to the rank of Captain. He married Evelyn, the second daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury
in 1889, the year before he inherited the peerage.
Magheramorne lived a dissolute life, and was unsuccessful in business. He was declared bankrupt
on November 23, 1900 in Dublin and died just over two years later in Paris
. The peerage was inherited by his brother. His widow remarried Hon. Hugo Baring, younger son of Edward Charles Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke on March 1, 1905.
England
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Ireland
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Peer
Peerage
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McGarel-Hogg was born in London
London
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, the son of James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne. He served as an officer in the Life Guards
Life Guards (British Army)
The Life Guards is the senior regiment of the British Army and with the Blues and Royals, they make up the Household Cavalry.They originated in the four troops of Horse Guards raised by Charles II around the time of his restoration, plus two troops of Horse Grenadier Guards which were raised some...
, rising to the rank of Captain. He married Evelyn, the second daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury , styled Lord Ashley between 1851 and 1885, was a British peer, the son of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury....
in 1889, the year before he inherited the peerage.
Magheramorne lived a dissolute life, and was unsuccessful in business. He was declared bankrupt
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal status of an insolvent person or an organisation, that is, one that cannot repay the debts owed to creditors. In most jurisdictions bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by the debtor....
on November 23, 1900 in Dublin and died just over two years later in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. The peerage was inherited by his brother. His widow remarried Hon. Hugo Baring, younger son of Edward Charles Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke on March 1, 1905.