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Edward Leeson, 6th Earl of Milltown
Edward Nugent Leeson, 6th Earl of Milltown , KP PC (I ) (9 October 1835 – 30 May 1890), was an Anglo-Irish peer .
He was the second son of Joseph Leeson, 4th Earl of Milltown and his wife Barbara, dowager Lady Caste Coote , daughter of Sir Joshua Colles Meredyth, 8th Baronet .[citation needed
"A persevering politician"
The Earl of Milltown as caricatured by Spy (
Leslie Ward ) in
Vanity Fair , November 1883
Educated at Trinity College, Dublin , he was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1862. On the death of his elder brother Joseph Leeson, 5th Earl of Milltown in 1871, he succeeded to his family's peerage then being elected on 23 August 1881 as an Irish representative peer , allowing him to sit in the House of Lords .[citation needed
Lord Lieutenant of Wicklow from 14 June 1887,[1] Commissioner in lunacy ,[2] Knight of St. Patrick on 7 February 1890, shortly before his death.[citation needed
He married, in 1871, Lady Geraldine Stanhope, daughter of the Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington , but had no issue.
On his death, the title passed to his brother Henry Leeson who died a year later when the title fell dormant (pending any claim by Robert Leeson 's descendants).
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