Michael Lambart, 12th Earl of Cavan
Michael Edward Oliver Lambart, 12th Earl of Cavan TD DL (29 October 1911 – 17 November 1988) was a hereditary peer. He succeeded his father in 1950.
The Earl of Cavan | |
|---|---|
 Michael Lambart, 12th Earl of the County of Cavan | |
| Earl of Cavan | |
| In office 1950–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Horace Lambart |
| Succeeded by | Roger Lambart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1911 |
| Died | 17 November 1988 (aged 77) |
| Spouse(s) | Essex Lucy Cholmondeley
(m. 1947) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1955–1958 |
| Unit | Shropshire Yeomanry |
He was commanding officer of the Shropshire Yeomanry between 1955 and 1958.[1]
He married Essex Lucy Cholmondeley, daughter of Henry Arthur Cholmondeley and Helen Mary Wrigley, on 10 April 1947.[2]
As the 12th Earl had no sons, the title passed from him to a distant cousin, Roger Cavan Lambart, a descendant of the 7th Earl.
References
- "Michael Edward Oliver Lambart, 12th Earl of the County of Cavan". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
| Peerage of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Horace Lambart |
Earl of Cavan 1950–1988 |
Succeeded by Roger Lambart |
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