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Francis Michael Hare, 6th Earl of Listowel (born 28 June 1964), styled Viscount Ennismore until 1997, is an Irish and British peer. He first sat in the House of Lords by right of his United Kingdom peerage of Baron Hare and was later one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999 , where he sat as a crossbencher .
Francis Michael Hare, 6th Earl of Listowel (born 1964) The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother, Hon. Timothy Patrick Hare (born 1966). The next in line is the present holder's cousin Caspar John Hare, 3rd Viscount Blakenham (born 1972), a philosophy professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .
Francis Michael Hare, 6th Earl of Listowel, styled Viscount Ennismore until 1997, is an Irish and British peer. He first sat in the House of Lords by right of his United Kingdom peerage of Baron Hare and was later one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, where he sat as a crossbencher.
Track 2: The burning down by the IRA of Convamore House during the Troubles, and reimbursement by the Irish Government. Life in Kingston House and Oxton Estate in England after the Troubles. Track 3: A discussion on the portraits of Francis Hare’s father and grandfather, which hang in the House of Lords. Lord Listowel is the 6th Earl.
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Lord Listowel was the eldest son of Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel, and Freda, daughter of Francis Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baron Derwent. John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham, a Conservative Cabinet minister, was his younger brother. He was educated at Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, Magdalene College, Cambridge and King's College Lond...
Listowel served as a lieutenant in the Intelligence Corps. He entered the House of Lords on the death of his father in November 1931, by right of the United Kingdom peerage of Baron Hare, and made his maiden speech in March of the following year. He was a Labour Party whip in the Lords from 1941 to 1944, and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords and ...
Lord Listowel married three times. Firstly he married Judith, daughter of Raoul de Marffy-Mantuana, on 24 July 1933. They had one daughter: 1. Lady Deirdre Elisabeth Mary Freda Hare (born 13 February 1935), married firstly John Norton, 7th Baron Grantley and then, after his death, Ian Curteis. Lord and Lady Listowel were divorced in 1945. He marrie...
Lord Listowel died in March 1997, aged 90, and was succeeded by his elder son from his third marriage, Francis.
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of ListowelNewspaper clippings about William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBWJul 31, 1998 · Find out about the Parliamentary career of The Earl of Listowel, including posts and roles held. UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. For more information read this insight from the House of Commons Library: ‘Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?’.
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Mar 13, 1997 · William Francis Hare, politician: born 28 September 1906; styled as Viscount Ennismore 1924-31; succeeded 1931 as fifth Earl of Listowel; Member (Labour), LCC for East Lewisham 1937-46, for ...
