Eric Dillon, 19th Viscount Dillon
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Brigadier Eric FitzGerald Dillon, 19th Viscount Dillon, CMG, DSO (1881 - 1946) was an Irish peer and British Army officer who served in World War I.
He was succeeded by his only son Michael Eric Dillon.
[edit] Lady Onslow
His only daughter, Pamela Louisa Eleanor Dillon (b1915) married William Onslow, 6th Earl of Onslow [1] but divorced in 1962. Lady Onslow was involved in the Littlejohn Affair, a spy scandal involving an alleged MI6/Official IRA double agent Kenneth Littlejohn. As a result Lady Onslow received a letter bomb which exploded in her hands; she declined hospital treatment for the injuries.[2]
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| Preceded by Arthur Dillon |
Viscount Dillon 1934–1946 |
Succeeded by Michael Dillon |
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