Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill

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Clotworthy Rowley (Taylour), 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill

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Death: September 13, 1825 (61)
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Son of Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective and Jane Rowley, Countess of Bective
Husband of Frances Rowley
Father of Hercules Langford Rowley, 2nd Baron Langford; Richard Thomas Rowley, MP and Elizabeth Jane Rowley
Brother of Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort; Hon. & Rev. Henry Edward Taylour and Lady Henrietta Taylour

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About Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill

Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill was born on October 31, 1763. He was the son of Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective and Jane Rowley. He married Frances Rowley, daughter of Hon. Major Clotworthy Rowley and Elizabeth Crosbie, in January 1794. He died on September 13, 1825 at age 61. He was Member of Parliament (M.P.)for County Meath 1795–1800, Sheriff of County Meath 1796 and Trim 1791.

He was given the name of Clotworthy Taylour at birth. On April 26, 1796 his name was legally changed to Clotworthy Rowley On July 31, 1800, he was created 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill for changing his vote against the Union of Ireland and Great Britain's Parliaments to in favour.

Children of Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill and Frances Rowley

  • Elizabeth Jane Rowley3 d. 12 Aug 1864
  • Harriet Rowley3
  • Hercules Langford Rowley, 2nd Baron Langford of Summerhill+2 b. 1795, d. 3 Jun 1839
  • Richard Thomas Rowley+2 b. 1812, d. 11 Nov 1887

Citations

  • [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1850. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2232.
  • [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.