William Alington, 3rd Baron Alington

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Major General William Alington, , 3rd Baron Alington, of Killard LL (b. before 1641, d. 1 February 1684/85) was an Irish peer, the son of William Alington, 1st Baron Alington. He succeeded to the title title of 3rd Baron Alington of Killard, co. Cork circa March 1659/60, on the death of his brother the 2nd Baron who died without male issue.

He married (1) Catherine Stanhope, daughter of Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope and Catherine Wotton, Countess of Chesterfield, before 1662.

He married (2) Hon. Juliana Noel, daughter of Sir Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden on 30 July 1664.

He married (3) Lady Diana Russell, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford on 15 July 1675. They had two children.

  • Hon. Catherine Alington
  • Giles Alington, 4th Baron Alington

He was created 1st Baron Alington of Wymondley, Hertfordshire on 5 December 1682.

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Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Giles Alington
Baron Alington of Killard
1659/60–1684/85
Succeeded by
Giles Alington
Peerage of England
Preceded by
New Creation
Baron Alington of Wymondley
1682–1684/85
Succeeded by
Giles Alington

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