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Wenman Bassett-Lowke
Wenman can refer to: *Viscount Wenman, noble title ;People *Charles Wenman (born 1797), English cricketer who played for Kent *Charles Wenman (theatre) (c. 1876–1954), Australian theatre manager and producer *Diana Wenman, American television director and editor *Francis Wenman (1599–1640), English politician *Henry Wenman (1875–1953), British actor *John Wenman (1803–1877), English cricketer, cousin of Ned *Ned Wenman (1803–1879), English cricketer * Richard Wenman (other), several people: :*Richard Wenman (MP for Northampton) (1524-73), MP for Northampton (UK Parliament constituency) :* Richard Wenman, 1st Viscount Wenman (1573–1640), English landowner, MP for Oxfordshire :*Richard Wenman, 4th Viscount Wenman (1657–1690), English landowner, MP for Brackley and Oxfordshire :*Richard Wenman, 5th Viscount Wenman (1688–1729), English landowner, Viscount Wenman :*Richard Wenman (Nova Scotia politician) (c. 1712–1781), Nova Scotia merchant and politician *Robe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viscount Wenman
Viscount Wenman, of Tuam in the County of Galway, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 30 July 1628 for Sir Richard Wenman, Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire in 1620 and 1625, the son of Thomas Wenman (died 1577), a Buckinghamshire landowner. He was made Baron Wenman, of Kilmaynham in the County of Meath, at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. He was succeeded by his son, the second Viscount. He represented Brackley and Oxfordshire in Parliament. On his death the titles passed to his younger brother, the third Viscount. After the death of his childless only son, he obtained a new patent in 1683, with remainder to his great-nephew, Sir Richard Wenman, 2nd Baronet, with the precedence of 1628. The latter succeeded as fourth Viscount according to the new patent in 1686. He had earlier represented Brackley in Parliament. His grandson, the sixth Viscount, represented Oxford in the House of Commons. On the latter's death the titles passed to his son, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |