Thomas Maude, 1st Baron de Montalt (c. 1727 – 17 May 1777) was an
Anglo-Irish politician.
[John Debrett, ''Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland'', Volume 2 (1828), 794.]
Montalt was the son of
Sir Robert Maude, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Maude, 1st Baronet (1677 – 4 August 1750) was an Anglo-Irish politician.
He was the only son of Anthony Maude, MP for Cashel and High Sheriff of Tipperary, and Alice Hartstonge, daughter of Sir Standish Hartstonge, 1st Baronet, Bar ...
and Eleanor Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis and Emma Charlton. He succeeded to his father's baronetcy on 4 August 1750. He was elected to the
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fran ...
as the Member of Parliament for
Tipperary
Tipperary is the name of:
Places
*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
in 1761 and sat until 1776. In 1765 Montalt held the office of
High Sheriff of Tipperary and was invested as a member of the
Privy Council of Ireland in 1768. On 18 July 1776 he was created Baron de Montalt of Hawarden in the
Peerage of Ireland
The Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It is one of the five divisi ...
.
He never married and upon his death his barony became extinct.
His estate and baronetcy were inherited by his younger brother,
Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden
Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden (19 September 1729 – 23 August 1803) was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.
Hawarden was the second son of Sir Robert Maude, 1st Baronet and his wife, Eleanor Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis a ...
.
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Year of birth uncertain
1777 deaths
Barons in the Peerage of Ireland
18th-century Anglo-Irish people
Members of the Privy Council of Ireland
Irish MPs 1761–1768
Irish MPs 1769–1776
High Sheriffs of Tipperary
Maude family
Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Tipperary constituencies
Peers of Ireland created by George III