Ulysses Bagenal de Burgh, second Baron Downes

(1788-1863)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Burgh Ulysses Bagenal (1788-1863) 2nd Baron Downes General DNB: Burgh, Ulysses Bagenal de, second Baron Downes (1788–1863), army officer LBT ID: LdDowne2	B/BAP: 1788-08-15 DIED: 1863-07-26
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com
Irish military officer, the son of Thomas Burgh; he was aide-de-camp to Wellington in the Peninsular War and was a Tory MP for Carlow County (1818–26) and for Queenborough (1826–30). He succeeded his cousin in the Irish peerage in 1826.
REFERENCES TO Ulysses Bagenal de Burgh, second Baron Downes: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 25 June 1824 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XII: 1817-18 Found 1: ¶ 12 Ch. III: 1823-24