Arthur Saunders Gore (1734 - abt. 1809)

Born 25 Jul 1734 in Ireland [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine (Annesley) Gore — married 14 Jul 1760 in Ireland

Descendants

Died about 8 Oct 1809 at about age 75 in County Mayo, Ireland [uncertain]

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Biography

Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran KP, PC (Ire) styled The Honourable Arthur Gore from 1758 to 1762 was an Irish peer and politician.

Arthur Gore was born on July 25, 1734 . His parents were Arthur Gore and Jane Saunders.

He married three times and had about 16 children.

He married Elizabeth Underwood in February 1781 Together they had 4 children:

1. Charles Gore
2. Cecilia Gore
3. Isabella Gore
4. Edward Gore

He married Catherine Annesley on July 14, 1760 ^[1] Together they had 5 children:

1. William Gore
2. Anne Gore
3. Arthur Gore
4. Elizabeth Gore
5. Jane Gore

He married Anne Knight in 1771 Together they had 3 children:

1. George Gore
2. Eleanor Gore
3. Maria Louisa Gore

He died on October 08, 1809 in County Mayo, Ireland

Political Offices

• He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Donegal Borough in 1759, a seat he held until 1761 and again from 1768 to 1774 and also represented Wexford County between 1761 and 1768

• High Sheriff of County Wexford 1757

• High Sheriff of County Mayo in 1765

• Irish Privy Council 1771

Hereditary Titles

• 2nd Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands, Galway 17 Apr 1773.

• 4th Baronet Gore, of Newtown Gore, Mayo 17 Apr 1773.

• 2nd Baron Saunders of Deeps, Wexford 17 Apr 1773

• 2nd Viscount Sudley of Castle Gore, Mayo 17 Apr 1773

Order of Chivalry

One of the original 15 Knights of the Order of St Patrick 5 Feb 1783 ;created by King George III.

Sources

1. ↑ Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866 Name Honble Arthur Gore Spouse's Name Hon Cath and Annesley Marriage Date 1760 Marriage Place Ireland Note Prerogative Court : "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WG4Z-1XPZ : 3 December 2019), Honble Arthur Gore, 1760.

See also

• The Peerage, http://www.thepeerage.com/p10853.htm#i108523, citing G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 227.

• Wikipedia contributors, "Sir Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Gore,_2nd_Earl_of_Arran&oldid=882635784 (accessed March 15, 2019).
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Knights_of_St_Patrick]>

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• http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/15990