Cecil Lowry-Corry, 6th Earl Belmore (20 March 1873 – 2 March 1949) was the son of

Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore Somerset Richard Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore, (9 April 1835 – 6 April 1913), styled as Viscount Corry from 1841 to 1845, was an Irish nobleman and Conservative politician who served as Governor of New South Wales from 1868 to 1872. Backgro ...

and the brother of Armar Lowry-Corry, 5th Earl Belmore. Educated at

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he held the offices of

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for

County Tyrone County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six Counties of Northern Ireland, counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional Counties of Ireland, counties of Ireland. It is no longer used as an admini ...

and

County Fermanagh County Fermanagh ( ; ) is one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. The county covers an area of 1,691 km2 (653 sq mi) and has a population of 61,805 a ...

, deputy lieutenant of County Fermanagh,

High Sheriff of County Tyrone The High Sheriff of Tyrone is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Tyrone. Initially an office for lifetime, assigned by the Sovereign, the High Sheriff became annually appointed from the Provisions of Oxford in 1258. Besides his ju ...

(1916) and

High Sheriff of County Fermanagh The High Sheriff of Fermanagh is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Fermanagh. Initially an office for lifetime, assigned by the Sovereign, the High Sheriff became annually appointed from the Provisions of Oxford in 1258. Besides h ...

(1922). He was also chairman of

Fermanagh County Council Fermanagh County Council was the authority responsible for local government in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, between 1899 and 1973. It was originally based at the Enniskillen Courthouse, but moved to County Buildings in East Bridge Street, ...

from 1943 and then of Enniskillen Rural District Council. He was also a member of the

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of the

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and honorary secretary of the Clogher Diocesan Fund. He succeeded to the title on 12 February 1948 on the death of his brother and died just over a year later aged 76. He was succeeded by his cousin.

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* 1873 births 1949 deaths High Sheriffs of County Fermanagh High Sheriffs of Tyrone People educated at Wellington College, Berkshire Deputy Lieutenants of Fermanagh Irish Anglicans Members of Fermanagh County Council

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