Viscount Falmouth is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically.
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1st October 1674. 1st. George Fitzroy 1st Duke Northumberland [aged 8] created.
28th June 1716. 1st. George Fitzroy 1st Duke Northumberland extinct.
On 1st October 1674 George Fitzroy 1st Duke Northumberland [aged 8] was created 1st Earl of Northumberland, 1st Viscount Falmouth, 1st Baron Pontefract by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 44].
On 28th June 1716 George Fitzroy 1st Duke Northumberland [aged 50] died at Epsom, Surrey without legitimate issue. Duke Northumberland, Earl of Northumberland, Viscount Falmouth, Baron Pontefract extinct.
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1720. 1st. Hugh Boscawen 1st Viscount Falmouth [aged 40] created.
25th October 1734. 2nd. Son Hugh Boscawen 2nd Viscount Falmouth [aged 30] succeeded.
4th February 1782. 3rd. Nephew George Evelyn Boscawen 3rd Viscount Falmouth [aged 23] succeeded.
11th February 1808. 4th. Son Edward Boscawen 1st Earl Falmouth [aged 20] succeeded.
29th December 1841. 5th. Son George Boscawen 2nd Earl Falmouth [aged 30] succeeded.
29th August 1852. 6th. Half First Cousin Evelyn Boscawen 6th Viscount Falmouth [aged 33] succeeded.
6th November 1889. 7th. Son Evelyn Boscawen 7th Viscount Falmouth [aged 42] succeeded.
1st October 1918. 8th. Son Evelyn Hugh Boscawen 8th Viscount Falmouth [aged 31] succeeded.
18th February 1962. 9th. Son George Hugh Boscawen 9th Viscount Falmouth [aged 42] succeeded.
7th March 2022. 10th. Son Evelyn Arthur Hugh Boscawen 10th Viscount Falmouth [aged 66] succeeded.
In 1720 Hugh Boscawen 1st Viscount Falmouth [aged 40] was created 1st Viscount Falmouth. Charlotte Godfrey Viscountess Falmouth by marriage Viscountess Falmouth.
On 25th October 1734 Hugh Boscawen 1st Viscount Falmouth [aged 54] died suddenly in Trefusis, Cornwall. He was buried in St Michael Pentivel, Penkevile. His son Hugh [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Viscount Falmouth.
On 4th February 1782 Hugh Boscawen 2nd Viscount Falmouth [aged 77] died. His nephew George [aged 23] succeeded 3rd Viscount Falmouth.
On 11th February 1808 George Evelyn Boscawen 3rd Viscount Falmouth [aged 49] died. His son Edward [aged 20] succeeded 4th Viscount Falmouth.
On 27th August 1810 Edward Boscawen 1st Earl Falmouth [aged 23] and Anne Frances Bankes Countess Falmouth [aged 20] were married. She by marriage Viscountess Falmouth.
On 29th December 1841 Edward Boscawen 1st Earl Falmouth [aged 54] died. His son George [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Earl Falmouth, 5th Viscount Falmouth.
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On 29th August 1852 George Boscawen 2nd Earl Falmouth [aged 41] died without issue. Earl Falmouth extinct. His half first cousin Evelyn [aged 33] succeeded 6th Viscount Falmouth.
On 6th November 1889 Evelyn Boscawen 6th Viscount Falmouth [aged 70] died. His son Evelyn [aged 42] succeeded 7th Viscount Falmouth. Kathleen Douglas-Pennant Viscount Falmouth [aged 28] by marriage Viscountess Falmouth.
On 1st October 1918 Evelyn Boscawen 7th Viscount Falmouth [aged 71] died. His son Evelyn [aged 31] succeeded 8th Viscount Falmouth, 15th Baron Despencer. Mary Margaret Desiree Meynell Viscountess Falmouth [aged 23] by marriage Viscountess Falmouth.
On 18th February 1962 Evelyn Hugh Boscawen 8th Viscount Falmouth [aged 74] died. His son George [aged 42] succeeded 9th Viscount Falmouth, 16th Baron Despencer.
On 7th March 2022 George Hugh Boscawen 9th Viscount Falmouth died. His son Evelyn [aged 66] succeeded 10th Viscount Falmouth, 17th Baron Despencer.