Ulysses Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes
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1788 – 1864
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Who was Ulysses Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes?
General Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes GCB, was an Irish soldier and Tory politician. A General in the British Army, he served as Surveyor-General of the Ordnance under Lord Liverpool between 1820 and 1827. After succeeding a cousin as second Baron Downes in 1826, he sat in the House of Lords as an Irish Representative Peer from 1833 until his death.
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