Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery
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Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery was a Scottish nobleman and soldier best known for his leading role in the early 17th-century plantation and settlement of Ulster in Ireland.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery | 2 |
| Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of the Great Ards | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
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colonial planter ⓘ peer of Ireland ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
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County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Braidstane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Newtownards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Plantation of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Newtownards, County Down, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1560 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1636 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| father | Adam Montgomery of Braidstane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Scottish colonization of Ireland
ⓘ
role in settlement of Ulster ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| memberOfNobleFamily | Clan Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Nine Years' War (Ireland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| monarchServed | James VI and I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Lord Montgomery
NERFINISHED
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Viscount Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
co-founded early 17th-century Ulster plantation
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developed town of Newtownards ⓘ encouraged Scottish migration to Ulster ⓘ led Scottish settlement in County Down ⓘ |
| notableWork | plantation of Ulster ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Braidstane, Ayrshire, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Newtownards, County Down, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Viscount in the Peerage of Ireland
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landowner in County Down ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| spouse |
Elizabeth Shaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarah Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreatedOn | 1622 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of the Great Ards
this entity surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery
subject surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery
this entity surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of the Great Ards
subject surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 3rd Viscount Montgomery
this entity surface form:
Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery