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Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon (c. 1694 – 30 January 1771), was an Irish politician. Born Arthur Hill, he adopted the surname Hill-Trevor in 1759. He was the second son of Michael Hill of Hillsborough, M.P. and Privy Councillor, and Anne Trevor.
Trevor, Arthur Hill (c.1694–1771), 1st Viscount Dungannon, politician and landowner, was the second son of the Rt Hon. Michael Hill of Belvoir, Co. Down, and Anne Hill (née Trevor), daughter, and only child to have issue, of Sir John Trevor of Brynkinalt, Denbighshire.
Arthur Hill-Trevor's brother was Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough, from whom the Marquesses of Downshire descend. On 17 February 1766, Arthur Hill-Trevor was created Baron Hill, of Olderfleet, and Viscount Dungannon, in the Peerage of Ireland.
January 30, 1771 (72-81) Immediate Family: Son of Michael Hill and Anne Hill. Husband of Barbara Hill-Trevor and Anne Hill-Trevor, Viscountess Dungannon. Father of Arthur Hill-Trevor, of Dungannon; Anne Wesley, Countess of Mornington and Prudence Leslie.
- circa 1694
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- January 30, 1771 (72-81)
- Irish politician.
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b. 9 Nov. 1798, 1st and o. surv. s. of Arthur Hill Trevor, 2nd Visct. Dungannon [I], and Hon. Charlotte Fitzroy, da. of Charles Fitzroy†, 1st Bar. Southampton. educ. Harrow 1812-17; Christ Church, Oxf. 1817. m. 10 Sept. 1821, at Leghorn, Sophia, da. of Col. Gorges Marcus Irvine of Castle Irvine, co. Fermanagh, s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Visct. Dungannon ...
The Brynkinalt estate, on the Denbighshire, Flintshire and Shropshire borders, of Speaker Sir John Trevor (1637-1717) had devolved on Trevor’s great-grandfather Arthur Hill of Belvoir (the younger brother of the 1st Viscount Hillsborough) through his mother, the Speaker’s daughter Anne. A Member of the Irish Parliament and chancellor of the Irish e...
Arthur Hill-Trevor,1st Viscount Dungannon, born into privilege around 1694, left an enduring mark on Irish politics and society during the 18th century. The second son of Michael Hill of Hillsborough, Arthur’s lineage connected him to distinguished roots, including his maternal grandfather, the eminent Sir John Trevor.
There were two other daughters and a son Arthur, who was father by Letitia, eldest daughter of Hervey, first viscount Mountmorres, of Arthur Hill-Trevor, second lord Dungannon; he succeeded his grandfather in the title, and died at Brynkinalt on 14 Dec. 1837.
