Edwin Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl
The Earl of Dunraven | |
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3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, 1861 | |
| Member of Parliament for Glamorganshire | |
| In office 1837–1851 | |
| Preceded by | Lewis Weston Dillwyn |
| Succeeded by | George Tyler |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Baron Kenry 11 June 1866 – 6 October 1871 | |
| Preceded by | none; title established |
| Succeeded by | Windham Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1812 London, England |
| Died | 6 October 1871 (aged 59) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
Augusta Gould
(m. 1836; died 1866)Anne Lambert (m. 1870) |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
Edwin Richard Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, KP, PC, FRAI, FSA, FRGS, FRS (19 May 1812 – 6 October 1871), styled Viscount Adare from 1824 to 1850, was an Irish peer, Conservative Member of Parliament, and archaeologist.
The son of Windham Quin, 2nd Earl of Dunraven, he succeeded to the Earldom on the death of his father in 1850. Along with George Petrie, Lord Dunraven is credited with "laying the foundations of a sound school of archaeology" in Ireland.