Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey
Sir
Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey (
July 6 1797 –
February 7 1869) was the son of
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey.
Lord Anglesey was M.P. (Whig) for
Anglesey between 1820 and 1832 and State Steward to the
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1828 and 1829. He was also a
Lord-in-Waiting to
Queen Victoria between 1837 and 1839 and invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1839. Lord Anglesey was later
Lord Chamberlain between 1839 and 1841 and
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey between 1854 and 1869.
He married, firstly, Eleanora Campbell, grand-daughter of
John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, on
5 August 1819. They had three children:
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Sir Henry William George Paget, 3rd Marquess of Anglesey (1821–1880)
*Hon. Eleanora Caroline Paget (c. 1828–1848), married
Sir Sandford Graham, 3rd Baronet.
*Lady Constance Henrietta Paget (c. 1831–1878), married
George Finch, 11th Earl of Winchilsea and had issue.
He married, secondly, Henrietta Bagot, daughter of
Charles Bagot, on
27 August 1833. They had four children:
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Sir Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey (1835–1898)
*Lord Alexander Victor Paget (1839–1896), married Hon. Hester Stapleton-Cotton, daughter of
Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, 2nd Viscount Combermere and had issue.
*Lady Florence Cecilia Paget (1842–1907), married firstly,
Henry Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings. She married secondly,
Sir George Chetwynd, 4th Baronet and had issue.
*Lord Berkeley Charles Sydney Paget (1844–1913), married Florence Chetwynd, a great-granddaughter of
Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 2nd Earl Talbot and had issue.
Lord Anglesey married thirdly, Ellen Burnand, on
8 March 1860.