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Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran (1639–1686) was Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1682 to 1684 while James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, his father, the Lord Lieutenant, was absent in England. He sat in the Irish House of Lords as Earl of Arran and in the English one as Baron Butler of Weston.
Butler was created earl of Arran, Viscount Tullogh and Baron Butler of Cloghgrennan on 13 May 1662. From 26 August 1663 he served as a member of the Irish privy council and received a patent as alnager of cloth for Ireland for sixty-one years on 1 September 1666.
Richard Butler, 1st and last Earl of Arran was born on 15 June 1639. He was the son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and Elizabeth Preston, Baroness Dingwall. He was created 1st Viscount Tullogh [Ireland] on 13 May 1662.
- June 15, 1639
- January 25, 1686
He was appointed to the guards in 1662, and the following year his father used his influence with Arthur Annesley, earl of Anglesey, to ensure that he was named to the Privy Council of Ireland.10 From 1662, he was known by contemporaries by his title of Arran, which, as his father explained to a resentful William Douglas-Hamilton, duke of ...
Lieutenant-General Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran (of the second creation), de jure 3rd Duke of Ormonde (1671–1758) was an Anglo-Irish peer. His uncle Richard was the 1st Earl of Arran of the first creation.
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Most of them, including that for the uniformity bill, were in the first session, before he was made Earl of Arran and given Irish appointments worth £5,000 p.a. according to report. He was listed as a court dependant in 1664 and as a government supporter in both lists of 1669-71.
