Cecil Lowry-Corry, 6th Earl Belmore

Cecil Lowry-Corry, 6th Earl Belmore

Cecil Lowry-Corry, 6th Earl Belmore (March 20, 1873 - March 2, 1949) was the son of Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore and the brother of Armar Lowry-Corry, 5th Earl Belmore.

Educated at Wellington College he held the offices of Justice of the Peace for County Tyrone and County Fermanagh, Deputy Lieutenant of County Fermanagh, High Sheriff of County Tyrone (1916) and County Fermanagh (1922). He was also chairman of Fermanagh County Council from 1943 and then of Enniskillen Regional District Council. He was also a member of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland and honorary secretary of the Clogher Diocesan Fund.

He succeeded to the title on February 12, 1948 on the death of his brother and died just over a year later aged 76. He was succeeded by his cousin.


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