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Charles Brodrick, by Camille Silvy, 14 June 1861,

Charles Brodrick, 6th Viscount Midleton (14 September 1791 – 2 December 1863) was a British nobleman.

The son of Charles Brodrick, Archbishop of Cashel, and Mary Woodward, he succeeded to the peerage on the 1 November 1848. He was educated at Cambridge University and was admitted to Lincolns Inn to practice as a barrister. He married Emma Stapleton on the 5 May 1825, with whom he had two daughters: Mary Emma Brodrick (20 Feb 1826 - 25 May 1896) and Albinia Frances Brodrick (5 May 1831 - 18 Mar 1918).[1]

Brodrick was an active member of several Christian charities, including some, such as the Scripture Reader's Society for Ireland and Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews, which undertook missionary work.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by Viscount Midleton
1848–1863
Succeeded by
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by Baron Brodrick
1848–1863
Succeeded by


Category:1791 births Category:1863 deaths Category:People educated at Cambridge University Category:Viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland