William Richard Annesley, 3rd Earl Annesley (16 July 1772 – 25 August 1838) was an

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noble and British

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. Lord Annesley was the eldest son of

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and Anne Lambert. He was educated at

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."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860

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p15: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He married Lady Isabella St. Lawrence, a daughter of William St. Lawrence, 2nd Earl of Howth on 19 May 1803 and with her had one daughter: *Lady Mary Annesley (c. 1810–1837) Lord Annesley divorced Lady Isabella St. Lawrence by

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in 1821. He then married Priscilla Cecilia Moore on 15 July 1828, with her having six sons: * William Richard Annesley, 4th Earl Annesley (1830–1874) * Hugh Annesley, 5th Earl Annesley (1831–1908) *The Hon. Robert John Annesley (1834–1854) *The Hon. Arthur Annesley (1835–1881) *The Hon. George Annesley (1837–1903) *The Hon. William Octavius Beresford Annesley (1838–1875) He was

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for 1822.

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* 1772 births 1838 deaths High Sheriffs of Down Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Down constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1812–1818 UK MPs 1818–1820 UK MPs who inherited peerages

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