James Tuchet, 5th Earl of Castlehaven

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James Tuchet, 5th Earl of Castlehaven, (d. 12 August 1700) was the son of Mervyn Tuchet, 4th Earl of Castlehaven and Mary Talbot.

He succeeded his father as Earl of Castlehaven on 2 November 1686.

He married Anne Pelson, daughter of Richard Pelson and his wife, née Anne Villiers, daughter of Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey.

They had one son, James, who succeeded him as Earl of Castlehaven.

He died of apoplexy.

Preceded by
Mervyn Tuchet
Earl of Castlehaven
1686–1700
Succeeded by
James Tuchet