Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish Army general and politician (1788-1864)
PoliticiansLived 1788 to 1864 · aged 75
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General Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes, was an Irish soldier and Tory politician.
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Connected to Ulysses 6
José Adriano Pequito RebeloAlso won Knight of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
Sir John Ormsby VandeleurAlso won Army Gold Medal
Aníbal MilhaisAlso won Knight of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
James LeithAlso won Army Gold Medal
Marcelino da MataAlso won Knight of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
Kenneth Howard, 1st Earl of EffinghamAlso won Army Gold Medal
About this person
General Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes, was an Irish soldier and Tory politician. A General in the British Army, he served as Surveyor-General of the Ordnance under Lord Liverpool (1820-27) and, after succeeding a cousin as second Baron Downes (1826), he was an Irish representative peer in the House of Lords (1833-64).
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1788 to 1864 · aged 75
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