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Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes

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British Army general and politician (1788-1864)

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General Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes, was an Irish soldier and Tory politician.

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Army Gold Medal
Military General Service Medal
Order of Saint Anna
Knight of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword

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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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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1788 to 1864 · aged 75
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