Background
He was the son of Hugh Severin Montgomery of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and educated at Christ Church, Oxford, graduating Bachelor in 1868.
Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
He was the son of Hugh Severin Montgomery of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and educated at Christ Church, Oxford, graduating Bachelor in 1868.
His father died the year he was born and he inherited his Blessingbourne estate near Fivemiletown, County Tyrone. The architect was Frederick Pepys Cockerell and the house has an Elizabethan look. He was a magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant of Tyrone and appointed High Sheriff of Fermanagh for 1871 and High Sheriff of Tyrone for 1888.
He participated as an Ulster delegate to the 1917-1918 Irish Convention.