Marcus Beresford, 7th Baron Decies

Marcus Hugh Tristram de la Poer Beresford, 7th Baron Decies (born 5 August 1948) is an Anglo-Irish hereditary peer. He is the son of Arthur George Marcus Douglas de la Poer Beresford, 6th Baron Decies and Diana (née Turner-Cain).

He was educated at St Columba's College, Dublin, and graduated from Dublin University, was a Master of Letters (M.Litt). He succeeded to the title of 7th Baron Decies, of Decies, County Waterford in 1992.

He married, firstly, Sarah Jane Gunnell, daughter of Colonel Basil Gunnell, on 11 April 1970. They divorced in 1974. He remarried in 1981 to Edel Jeannette Hendron,^[1] who is involved with numerous charitable causes, including the Irish Haemophilia Society.^[2]

The couple have four children and reside in Straffan, County Kildare.

Children

Hon. Louisa Katherine de la Poer Beresford
Hon. Robert Marcus Duncan de la Poer Beresford
Hon. David George Morley Hugh de la Poer Beresford
Hon. Jessica Laragh de la Poer Beresford

References

Barons of Ireland*

Pre-1801	Kingsale Dunsany Trimlestown Dunboyne Louth Inchiquin Digby Carbery Aylmer Farnham Lisle Macdonald Kensington Newborough Massy Muskerry Stanley of Alderley, Sheffield & Eddisbury Kilmaine Waterpark Graves Huntingfield Rossmore Hotham Crofton ffrench Henley & Northington Clanmorris Langford Henniker & Hartismere Dufferin & Claneboye Dunalley Ventry Ashtown

Post-1801 (precedence mixed with Baronies of the UK)	Rendlesham Castlemaine Decies Garvagh Talbot of Malahide Carew (also UK) Oranmore & Browne & Mereworth Bellew Fermoy Rathdonnell

Current substantive barons, listed by precedence, from highest to lowest; Italics* denotes a barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

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