Marquess of Waterford
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Marquess of Waterford is a title in the Peerage of Ireland and the premier marquessate in that peerage. It was created in 1789 for the Anglo-Irish politician George Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone. The title is presently held by Henry Beresford, 9th Marquess of Waterford.
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Marquessate of Waterford | |
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Creation date | 19 August 1789 |
Created by | George III |
Peerage | Peerage of Ireland |
First holder | George Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone |
Present holder | Henry Beresford, 9th Marquess of Waterford |
Heir apparent | Richard John de la Poer Beresford, Earl of Tyrone |
Remainder to | The 1st Marquess' heirs male of the body lawfully begotten |
Subsidiary titles | Earl of Tyrone Viscount Tyrone Viscount Decies Baron La Poer Baron Beresford Baron Tyrone of Haverfordwest Baronet 'of Coleraine' |
Status | Extant |
Seat(s) | Curraghmore Glenbride Lodge |
Former seat(s) | Ford Castle Tyrone House Castle Gurteen de la Poer Highcliffe Castle |
Motto | NIL NISI CRUCE (Nothing unless by the Cross) |
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