Background
He was the second son of John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde and Frances Susan Elizabeth Wandesford.
He was the second son of John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde and Frances Susan Elizabeth Wandesford.
Subsequently, at the Prince"s coronation as George IV, he was created a Peer of the United Kingdom, as Baron Ormonde, of Llanthony, in the county of Monmouth and in 1825, Marquess of Ormonde. John Staples and
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Butler was a Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Kilkenny City in the Irish House of Commons in 1796 (he never took his seat and resigned after 3 months) and served then for Kilkenny County until the Acting of Union in 1801.