# Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond

> Richard Preston, Earl of Desmond was a favourite of King James VI and I of Scotland and England. In 1609 the king made him Lord Dingwall. In 1614, he married Elizabeth Butler, the only child of Black Tom, the 10th Earl of Ormond, and in 1619 he was created Earl of Desmond.

*Irish noble*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/richard-preston-1st-earl-of-desmond

## Identity
- **Died:** 1628-10-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Richard Preston, Earl of Desmond](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Preston%2C_Earl_of_Desmond)
- [ريتشارد بريستون (إيرل ديزموند الأول)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84))
- [Richard Preston, 1. Earl of Desmond](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Preston%2C_1._Earl_of_Desmond)
- [Престон, Ричард, граф Десмонд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4)
- [Richard Preston, I conde de Desmond](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Preston%2C_I_conde_de_Desmond)
- [Richard Preston (1er comte de Desmond)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Preston_(1er_comte_de_Desmond))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7328504)

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