Background
LONGFORD, Thomas Pakenham was born on October 19, 1864. Son of 4th Earl and Selina, daughter of 4th Lord Dynevor. Succeeded father 1887.
LONGFORD, Thomas Pakenham was born on October 19, 1864. Son of 4th Earl and Selina, daughter of 4th Lord Dynevor. Succeeded father 1887.
Winchester; Christ Church, Oxford (Master of Arts). 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Life Guards, 1887.
Served with Imperial Yeomanry and Household Cavalry, South Africa, 1900. Thomas Pakenham; Baron Longford, 1759; Baron Silchester (United Kingdom), 1821; M.’s Lieut, of Longford since 1887; Lieutenant-Colonel 2nd Life Guards; commanded 29th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, 1902; late Westmeath Hunt.
Clubs: Carlton, Bachelors’; Kildare Street, Dublin.
Spouse 1899, Lady Mary Child - Villiers, 2nddaughter of 7th Earl of Jersey. Heir: Lord Silchester.
Knight of the Order of St. Patrick 1901; Member of the Royal Victorian Order; Master of Foxhounds.