Dermot Chichester, 7th Marquess of Donegall
The Marquess of Donegall | |
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Arms of the Marquess of Donegall Arms: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, chequy, or and gule, a chief vair (Chichester); 2nd and 3rd, azure fretty argent (Etchingham).
Crest: A stork, proper, wings expanded, holding in its beak an eel, argent, head or. Supporters: Two wolves gules, ducally gorged and chained or.. Motto: Invitum sequitur honor (Honour follows, though unsought for). | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| as a hereditary peer 2 October 1953 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | The 4th Baron Templemore |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dermot Richard Claud Chichester 18 April 1916 |
| Died | 19 April 2007 (aged 91) |
| Party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Lady Josceline Gabrielle Legge
(m. 1946; died 1995) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent | |
| Occupation | Soldier, horsebreeder, landowner, peer |
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The Most Hon. Dermot Richard Claud Chichester, 7th Marquess of Donegall (18 April 1916 – 19 April 2007), known as the Hon. Dermot Chichester from 1924 to 1953, and as Baron Templemore from 1953 to 1975, was a British soldier, landowner and member of the House of Lords. Lord Donegall was usually known to his family and friends as Dermey Donegall.