Hayes St Leger, 3rd Viscount Doneraile (9 May 1786 – 27 March 1854) was an

Anglo-Irish Anglo-Irish people () denotes an ethnic, social and religious grouping who are mostly the descendants and successors of the English Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland. They mostly belong to the Anglican Church of Ireland, which was the establis ...

peer. Doneraile was the son of

Hayes St Leger, 2nd Viscount Doneraile Hayes St Leger, 2nd Viscount Doneraile (9 March 1755 — 8 November 1819) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer. Doneraile was the son of St Leger St Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile, and the great-grandson of Arthur St Leger, 1st Viscount Donerai ...

and Charlotte Bernard. He served as an officer in the South Cork Militia, eventually attaining the rank of colonel. On 8 November 1819, he inherited his father's viscountcy and was elected as a

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to the British

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in 1830. He married Lady Charlotte Esther Bernard, daughter of

Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon (26 November 1755 – 26 November 1830) was an Irish peer and politician. He was the only son of James Bernard and his wife Esther Smith, daughter of Percy Smith. Between 1778 and 1783, Bernard sat as Memb ...

and Lady Catherine Henrietta Boyle, on 14 June 1816.

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