Henry Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington

Henry John Reuben Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington KP (5 September 1822 – 1 March 1889) was an Irish peer.

On 17 November 1841, he was commissioned a cornet in the Dorsetshire Yeomanry.^[1] He became Earl of Portarlington in 1845 on the death of his uncle John Dawson, 2nd Earl of Portarlington and resigned his Yeomanry commission in November 1848.^[2] The Earl was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 8 February 1879.^[3] He married Lady Alexandrina Octavia Maria Vane, second daughter of Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.

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↑ "No. 20048". 3 December 1841. p. 3137. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/20048/page/3137
↑ "No. 20916". 14 November 1848. p. 4125. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/20916/page/4125
↑ Rayment, Leigh. "Knights of the Order of St Patrick". http://www.leighrayment.com/orders/patrick.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-13.

Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by John Dawson	Earl of Portarlington 1845–1889	Succeeded by Lionel Dawson-Damer
Political offices
Preceded by The Earl of Caledon	Representative peer for Ireland 1855–1889	Succeeded by The Earl of Lucan

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[1] "No. 20048". 3 December 1841. p. 3137. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/20048/page/3137

[2] "No. 20916". 14 November 1848. p. 4125. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/20916/page/4125

[3] Rayment, Leigh. "Knights of the Order of St Patrick". http://www.leighrayment.com/orders/patrick.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-13.

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