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Bvt.Col. Anthony Arthur Weldon CVO, DSO, MID
British Army 4th Btn. Leinster Regiment
from:Athy, Co. Kildare & London
(d.29th June 1917)
Brevet Colonel Sir Anthony Arthur Weldon was the 6th Bart. Husband of Lady Winifred Weldon, O.B.E., of 17A, Great Cumberland Place, Marble Arch, London. Served in the South African war. Mentioned in Despatches. Educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A.); D.L. Queens Co., J.P. Queen's Co. and Co. Kildare; Vice-Chamberlain to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (the Earl of Aberdeen), 1906. State Steward and Chamberlain to Lord Lieutenant since 1908.
He was 54 when he died. He is buried in the family vault in the Athy (St. John's) Old Cemetery