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The title was created in January 1781 for Bernard Ward, 1st Baron Bangor, who had previously represented County Down in the Irish House of Commons. He had already been created Baron Bangor , of Castle Ward in the County of Down, in May 1770, also in the Peerage of Ireland.
He was the only surviving son of Michael Ward of Castle Ward, County Down, one of the justices of the Court of King's Bench, and his wife Anne Catharina Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton of Bangor and Lady Sophia Mordaunt. [1] Life and career.
Apr 18, 2024 · His lordship was advanced to a viscountcy, in 1781, as VISCOUNT BANGOR, of Castle Ward, County Down. He was succeeded by his eldest son, NICHOLAS, 2nd Viscount (1750-1827), who died unmarried, in 1827, when the family honours reverted to his nephew,
Jun 24, 2011 · Bernard Ward, 1st Viscount Bangor was born on 18 August 1719. 1,2 He was the son of Michael Ward and Anne Catharina Hamilton. 1 He was baptised on 6 September 1719. 1 He married Lady Ann Bligh, daughter of John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley and Theodosia Hyde, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold), in December 1747. 1 He died on 20 May 1781 at ...
Jan 2, 2021 · He was the son of Frederick Hoyer Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra and Anna Judith Elizabeth van Swinderen. 1 He married Fiona Mary Sheffield, daughter of Edmund Charles Reginald Sheffield and Nancy Muriel Denise Soames, on 1 August 1961. 2 He died on 27 June 2011 at age 76. 3.
only surv. son of Michael Ward MP, of Castle Ward, co. Down, a Justice of the Court of King's Bench in Ireland, by his wife Anne Catherine Hamilton, dau. and hrss. of James Hamilton, of Bangor, co. Down, by his wife Hon Sophia Mordaunt, 2nd dau. of John [Mordaunt], 1st Viscount Mordaunt
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Sep 22, 2022 · Bangor Castle became the Town Hall in 1952 and the grounds opened to the public as Castle Park. It is a vast house, with simulated battlements and a crenellated tower with clock and flagstaff, from which could be flown a standard when the family were in residence.
