Mervyn Wingfield, 8th Viscount Powerscourt

Mervyn Richard Wingfield, 8th Viscount Powerscourt KP MVO (16 July 1880 – 21 March 1947) was an Anglo-Irish peer.

The Honourable

Viscount Powerscourt

KP MVO
PredecessorMervyn Edward Wingfield
SuccessorMervyn Patrick Wingfield
BornMervyn Richard Wingfield
16 July 1880
London, England
Died21 March 1947
Powerscourt Estate, County Wicklow, Ireland
NationalityIrish
ResidencePowerscourt Estate
Spouse(s)Sybil Pleydell-Bouverie (m. 1903)
IssueDoreen, Meryvn and Bryan
OccupationPublic service, involvement in Irish politics, and military service during WWI
Military career
BranchIrish Guards
Years of service1914–1918
RankCaptain
AwardsBelgian Croix de Guerre, Royal Victorian Order (MVO)
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