Thady Wyndham-Quin, 7th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl

Thady Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 7th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl (27 October 1939 – 25 March 2011) was an Irish peer.

He was educated at Ludgrove School and Institut Le Rosey, Switzerland.[1] While a schoolboy he was crippled by polio.

He succeeded to the earldom in 1965 on the death of his father, Richard Wyndham-Quin, 6th Earl of Dunraven.[1]

Lord Dunraven sold Adare Manor and its contents in 1984 to Irish-American businessman Tom Kane, and the manor was converted into the Adare Manor Hotel. Thereafter he lived with his family in a nearby house called Kilgobbin House.

Family

In 1969, he married Geraldine McAleer, daughter of Air Commodore Gerard W. McAleer, CBE, MB, BCh. They had one child, a daughter, Ana (born 1972).[1]

Death

Lord Dunraven died at his home on 25 March 2011, aged 71.[2] The earldom and his other titles became extinct on his death.

Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Richard Wyndham-Quin
Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl
1965–2011
Extinct
  1. ^ a b c Who's Who 2007 (A. & C. Black Ltd, London, 2007)
  2. ^ The 7th Earl of Dunraven and Mount Earl, Telegraph Announcements, 28 March 2011