Roger Cavan Lambart, 13th Earl of Cavan (born 1 September 1944), is a

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. Lord Cavan was educated at

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, Surrey,

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and

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. The title

Earl of Cavan Earl of Cavan is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1647 for Charles Lambart, 2nd Baron Lambart. He was made Viscount Kilcoursie, in the King's County, at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. Lord Cavan was the son o ...

was created in the

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in 1647 for Charles Lambart, 2nd Baron Lambart. Lord Cavan holds the subsidiary titles Viscount Kilcoursie, in the King's County (1647), and Lord Lambart, Baron of

Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road that links Dublin (to the south) with Enniskillen, Bally ...

in the

County of Cavan County Cavan ( ; gle, Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is part of the Border Region. It is named after the town of Cavan and is based on the historic Gaelic territory of East Breffny (''Bréifne' ...

(1618), both also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Earl of Cavan inherited the title from his relative, the 12th Earl. He is the descendant of Commander the Honourable Oliver Lambart, a younger son of the 7th Earl. His

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is Cavan C.E. Lambart (born 1957), a distant cousin of the Italian Lambertini family.

References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cavan, Roger Lambart, 13th Earl of 1944 births Living people People educated at Wilson's School, Wallington Alumni of King's College London People educated at St. Clare's, Oxford British people of Irish descent Earls of Cavan