Viscount Wolseley, of Wolseley in the County of Stafford, was a title in 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...

. It was created in 1885 for the distinguished military commander Garnet Wolseley, 1st Baron Wolseley

Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley

Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. He served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, China, Canada, and widely throughout Africa—including his Ashanti campaign and the Nile Expedition...

, with remainder, in default of male issue, to his daughter and only child Frances, and the heirs male of her body. He had already been created Baron Wolseley, of Cairo and of Wolseley in the County of Stafford, in 1882, with normal remainder to the heirs male of his body. On Lord Wolseley's death in 1913 the barony became extinct while he was succeeded in the viscountcy according to the special remainder by his daughter Frances. On her death in 1936 the viscountcy became extinct as well.

Viscounts Wolseley (1885)

• Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
  Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
  Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. He served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, China, Canada, and widely throughout Africa—including his Ashanti campaign and the Nile Expedition...
  
  (1833–1913)
• Frances Garnet Wolseley, 2nd Viscountess Wolseley (1872–1936)