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Gerald Carew, 5th Baron Carew

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Gerald Shapland Carew, 5th Baron Carew (26 April 1860 – 3 October 1927), was an Anglo-Irish hereditary peer.

Early life and education

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Carew was the son of Hon Shapland Francis Carew, younger son of Robert Carew, 1st Baron Carew, and his wife Lady Hester Georgiana Browne, daughter of Howe Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo.

Later life

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Carew succeeded to the Carew baronies and to a seat in the House of Lords upon the death of his childless first cousin George Carew, 4th Baron Carew in April 1926.

Marriage and children

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Carew married Catherine Conolly, daughter of Thomas Conolly, MP. They had three sons:[1]

Death

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Lord Carew died in October 1927 at the age of 67. He was succeeded in the baronies by his eldest son, William.

References

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  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003,volume 1, page 681.
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by Baron Carew
2nd creation
1926–1927
Succeeded by
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baron Carew
3rd creation
1926–1927
Succeeded by