Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath
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The Rt Hon. Brian Henry Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath, DL (born 25 September 1950), is a
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hereditary peer and former politician. His
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is Ballywalter Park, a
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at
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on the Ards in
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.


Life

Lord Dunleath was educated at Tor Bank. In 1997 he succeeded to the title of Baron Dunleath and took his seat in the
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. He was excluded from the House in 1999 with most of the other hereditary peers with the
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. He is a Deputy Lieutenant of
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.THE LORD LIEUTENANT OF COUNTY DOWN
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*http://www.thepeerage.com/p8074.htm * http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/people/mr-brian-mulholland 1950 births Living people People educated at Eton College Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Deputy Lieutenants of Down Dunleath {{UK-baron-stub