Background
WELDON, Anthony Arthur was born on March 1, 1863 in London. Son of 5th Baronet and Elizabeth, daughter of late Colonel Arthur Kennedy.
WELDON, Anthony Arthur was born on March 1, 1863 in London. Son of 5th Baronet and Elizabeth, daughter of late Colonel Arthur Kennedy.
Charterhouse; Trinity College Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts 1884). Vice-Chamberlain to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (the Earl of Aberdeen), 1906.
Joined 4th Battalion Leinster Regiment, 1885. Served as special service officer with the Natal Field Force under Sir Redvers Buller, Boer War, 1899-1900 (despatches). Aide-de-camp to F.-M. Viscount Wolselev, Commander-in-Chief, 1895- 1900. 6th Baronet, cartulary-register 1723; D.L. Queen’s County and Justice of the Peace Queen’s County and County Kildare; Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900; State Stewart and Chamberlain to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland since 190S.
Clubs: Bachelors’; Kildare Street, Dublin.
Spouse 1902, Winifred,daughter of late Col. Varty Rogers of Broxmore Park, Romsey, and late of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers and H. M. Bodyguard of Gentlemen-at-Anns. Heir: Anthony Edward Wolseley Weldon.