Mervyn Wingfield, 8th Viscount Powerscourt

Mervyn Richard Wingfield, 8th Viscount Powerscourt KP MVO (16 July 1880 – 21 March 1947) was an Anglo-Irish peer.

The Honourable

Viscount Powerscourt

KP MVO
PredecessorMervyn Edward Wingfield
SuccessorMervyn Patrick Wingfield
BornMervyn Richard Wingfield
(1880-07-16)16 July 1880
London, England
Died21 March 1947(1947-03-21) (aged 66)
Powerscourt Estate, County Wicklow, Ireland
NationalityIrish
ResidencePowerscourt Estate
SpouseSybil Pleydell-Bouverie (m. 1903)
IssueDoreen, Meryvn and Bryan
OccupationPublic service, involvement in Irish politics, and military service during WWI
Military career
BranchIrish Guards
Service years1914–1918
RankCaptain
AwardsBelgian Croix de Guerre, Royal Victorian Order (MVO)
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