Theobald Fitzwalter Butler, 14th Baron Dunboyne (11 February 1806 – 22 March 1881) was an Irish peer. He was the son of James Butler, 13th Baron Dunboyne by his first wife, Eleanor O'Connell. On 6 July 1850, he succeeded to his father's titles as the 14th and 24th Baron Dunboyne. His right to the title was confirmed by the

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on 10 August 1860. Dunboyne was elected as a representative peer for Ireland in 1868, and sat on the

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benches in the Lords until his death. He married Julia Celestina Maria Brander, daughter of William Brander, on 14 November 1832.''Journals of the House of Lords''
Volume 90 (1857), p.217. Together they had seven children.

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Baron Dunboyne Baron Dunboyne was a title first held by the Petit family some time after the Norman invasion of Ireland. History Dunboyne was part of the Lordship of Meath. The Petit family also had land holdings in Mullingar. In 1227, Ralph Petit became Bishop ...

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Theobald Theobald is a Germanic dithematic name, composed from the elements '' theod-'' "people" and ''bald'' "bold". The name arrived in England with the Normans. The name occurs in many spelling variations, including Theudebald, Diepold, Theobalt, Tyb ...

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