John Beresford, 7th Marquess of Waterford

John Charles de la Poer Beresford, 7th Marquess of Waterford (6 January 1901 – 25 September 1934), was an Irish peer.

7th Marquess of Waterford

Biography

He was the son of Henry Beresford, 6th Marquess of Waterford, and Lady Beatrix Frances Petty-FitzMaurice.[1] He served as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards,[2] but died at age 33 in a shooting accident in the gun room at the family seat, Curraghmore, in County Waterford.[3]

Family

He married Juliet Mary Lindsay, daughter of Major David Balcarres Lindsay and Grace Maud Miller, on 14 October 1930.[1] They had two children:

References

  1. "Person Page". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. "No. 32908". The London Gazette. 15 February 1924. p. 1366.
  3. "Obituary: 8th Marquis of Waterford - Independent.ie". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. Beresford
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Henry Beresford
Marquess of Waterford
1911–1934
Succeeded by
John Beresford


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