Background
He gained the title Earl of Westmeath in 1754 on the death of his father John Nugent, 5th Earl of Westmeath.
He gained the title Earl of Westmeath in 1754 on the death of his father John Nugent, 5th Earl of Westmeath.
In 1758, he was sworn of the Privy Council of Ireland. Nugent was appointed Grandmaster of the Grand Lodge of Ireland in 1763, a post he held for the following four years. Richard Nugent, Lord Delvin (1742–1761)
Thomas Nugent, Lord Delvin (died young)
George Frederick Nugent, 7th Earl of Westmeath (1760–1814)
Honorary
Henry Nugent (24 November 1762 – May 1770)
Lady Catharine Nugent (6 April 1766 – 26 February 1794), married Honorary
John Rodney.
