Sebastian Browne, 12th Marquess of Sligo

Sebastian Ulick Browne, 12th Marquess of Sligo (born 27 May 1964), is a peer in the Peerage of Ireland. As Baron Monteagle he is also a peer in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Baron Mount Eagle, Viscount Westport, Earl of Altamont, and Earl of Clanricarde, all in the Peerage of Ireland.

The son of Captain Ulick Browne (1915–1979) and his second wife Fiona Glenn, he was educated at Rugby School. He married Christina Maria Suaznabar, of Bolivia, in 1984, by whom he has two children:[1]

The couple divorced in 1992.[1]

He emigrated to Australia in 1997, where he is a residential real estate agent. He succeeded his first cousin Jeremy Browne, 11th Marquess of Sligo as 12th Marquess of Sligo in 2014, although the 11th Marquess had dissolved the entail on the family estate of Westport House and left it to his daughters who sold it in 2017. On 22 January 2016, Sligo married Claire Suzanne van Middelkoop in Wollongong.[2]

Ancestry

References

  1. 1 2 Montague-Smith, Patrick W., ed. (2008). "SLIGO, MARQUESS OF (Browne) (Marquess I 1800) Sits as BARON MONTEAGLE (UK 1806)". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2008. London: Debrett's Peerage Limited.
  2. ↑ "Wedding Announcement". Sydney Morning Herald. 22 January 2016.
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Jeremy Browne		 Marquess of Sligo
2014–present 		Incumbent
heir apparent:
Christopher Browne, Earl of Altamont
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