Background
De Vesci was the son of John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci, and Frances Letitia, daughter of William Brownlow.
De Vesci was the son of John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci, and Frances Letitia, daughter of William Brownlow.
In 1857 he was elected an Irish Representative Peer and entered the House of Lords. Lord de Vesci married Lady Emma, daughter of George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke, in 1839. Lady de Vesci founded the Abbeyleix Baby Linen Society, a co-operative enabling women access to affordable baby clothing.
She died in October 1884, aged 65.
12th United Kingdom Parliament. 14th United Kingdom Parliament. 15th United Kingdom Parliament]
de Vesci sat as Member of Parliament for the Queen"s County between 1835 and 1837 and 1841 and 1852.