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A descendant of Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath (died 1641) and a son of Anthony Nugent, 4th Baron Nugent of Riverston (1730-1814), Nugent styled himself 5th Baron Nugent of Riverston upon his father"s death in 1814.
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In July 1839 he claimed the title but the House of Lords Privileges Committee adjourned the issue, declaring it sine die. Nugent married Catherine Bellew of Mount Bellew, County Galway, and had issue:
Jane Olivia Nugent1 (died 27 December 1842), married Lieutenant.Colonel James Fitzgerald Kenny
Anthony Francis Nugent, 6th Baron Nugent of Riverston (1 November 1805-1812 May 1879)
Michael William Bellew Nugent (born 28 August 1808) of Earl"s Park, County Galway, married Emily Morrall on 29 February 1852.
