Thomas Maude, 1st Baron de Montalt (c. 1727 – 17 May 1777) was an

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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 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

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as the Member of Parliament for

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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

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in 1768. On 18 July 1776 he was created Baron de Montalt of Hawarden in the

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. 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 ...

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