Castlemaine was returned to Parliament for Athlone in 1826, a seat he held until 1832.[1][2] He succeeded his father in the barony in 1840 and was elected an Irish Representative Peer in 1841.[3][4]
Familyedit
Lord Castlemaine married Margaret, daughter of Michael Harris, in 1822. They had two sons and two daughters. She died in January 1867. Lord Castlemaine survived her by two years and died in July 1869, aged 77. He was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son, Richard.[5]
Armsedit
Coat of arms of Richard Handcock, 3rd Baron Castlemaine
Crest
A demi-lion rampant Azure holding between the paws a fusil Argent charged with a cock Gules.
Escutcheon
Ermine on a chief Sable a dexter hand between two cocks Argent armed crested and jelloped Gules.
Supporters
Dexter a lion guardant Azure sinister a cock Proper.
richard, handcock, baron, castlemaine, november, 1791, july, 1869, irish, peer, tory, politician, contents, background, education, political, career, family, arms, referencesbackground, education, editcastlemaine, eldest, richard, handcock, baron, castlemaine,. Richard Handcock 3rd Baron Castlemaine 17 November 1791 4 July 1869 was an Irish peer and Tory politician Contents 1 Background and education 2 Political career 3 Family 4 Arms 5 ReferencesBackground and education editCastlemaine was the eldest son of Richard Handcock 2nd Baron Castlemaine and Anne daughter of Arthur French He was educated at Trinity College Cambridge citation needed Political career editCastlemaine was returned to Parliament for Athlone in 1826 a seat he held until 1832 1 2 He succeeded his father in the barony in 1840 and was elected an Irish Representative Peer in 1841 3 4 Family editLord Castlemaine married Margaret daughter of Michael Harris in 1822 They had two sons and two daughters She died in January 1867 Lord Castlemaine survived her by two years and died in July 1869 aged 77 He was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son Richard 5 Arms editCoat of arms of Richard Handcock 3rd Baron Castlemaine nbsp nbsp Crest A demi lion rampant Azure holding between the paws a fusil Argent charged with a cock Gules Escutcheon Ermine on a chief Sable a dexter hand between two cocks Argent armed crested and jelloped Gules Supporters Dexter a lion guardant Azure sinister a cock Proper Motto Vigilate Et Orat 6 References edit leighrayment com usurped Lundy Darryl thepeerage com The Peerage unreliable source leighrayment com usurped Lundy Darryl thepeerage com The Peerage unreliable source Lundy Darryl thepeerage com The Peerage unreliable source Burke s Peerage 1886 Parliament of the United KingdomPreceded byDavid Ker Member of Parliament for Athlone1826 1832 Succeeded byJames TalbotPeerage of IrelandPreceded byRichard Handcock Baron Castlemaine1840 1869 Succeeded byRichard HandcockPolitical officesPreceded byThe Earl Belmore Representative peer for Ireland1841 1869 Succeeded byThe Lord Oranmore and Browne Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Richard Handcock 3rd Baron Castlemaine amp oldid 1118213871, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
