Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone
The Earl of Tyrone | |
|---|---|
Portrait by John Astley | |
| Member of Parliament for Coleraine | |
| In office 1715–1720 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Hamilton |
| Succeeded by | Francis Burton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marcus Beresford 16 July 1694 |
| Died | 4 April 1763 (aged 68) |
| Spouse |
Lady Catherine Power
(after 1717) |
| Children | 15 |
| Parent(s) | Sir Tristram Beresford, 3rd Baronet Nichola Sophia Hamilton |
Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone (16 July 1694 – 4 April 1763), known as Sir Marcus Beresford, 4th Baronet, until 1720 and subsequently as The Viscount Tyrone until 1746, was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.