Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough

British field marshal (1779-1869)
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Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough

Summary

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough is a human[1]. His place of birth was Limerick[2]. He was born on November 3, 1779[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on March 2, 1869[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Limerick[2], Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough…
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough passed away in London[4].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was born on November 3, 1779[3].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough died on March 2, 1869[5].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's father was George Gough[9].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's mother was Letitia Bunbury[10].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was married to Frances Maria Stephens[11].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was unknown son Gough[12].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was Letitia Mary Gough[13].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was Jane Eliza Mona Gough[14].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was Frances Maria Gough[15].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was George Gough, 2nd Viscount Gough[16].
  • A child of Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was Gertrude Sophia Gough[17].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough worked as a politician[6].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough received the Knight of St. Patrick[23].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough received the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India[24].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough is recorded as male[25].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's noble title is recorded as viscount[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough was born in Limerick[2]. He was born on November 3, 1779[3]. His father was George Gough[9]. His mother was Letitia Bunbury[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29] and member of the House of Lords[20], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1801[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1815[35]; Knight Bachelor[22], a title of honor[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1300[38]; Knight of St. Patrick[23], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40]; and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India[24].

Personal Life

Among Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's spouses was Frances Maria Stephens[11]. Children include unknown son Gough[12]; Letitia Mary Gough[13]; Jane Eliza Mona Gough[14], 1819–1898[41]; Frances Maria Gough[15], 1825–1892[42]; George Gough, 2nd Viscount Gough[16], a politician[43], 1815–1895[44], awarded the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[45]; and Gertrude Sophia Gough[17].

Death and Burial

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough died on March 2, 1869[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough born?

Born in Limerick[2], Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough…

Where did Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough die?

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough died in London[4].

Who were Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's parents?

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's father was George Gough[9]. Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's mother was Letitia Bunbury[10].

Who was Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough married to?

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough's spouses include Frances Maria Stephens[11].

What did Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough do for work?

Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], Knight Bachelor[22], Knight of St. Patrick[23], and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India[24].

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  18. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Hugh
    Noble title viscount, Viscount Gough, Baron Gough
    Family name Gough
    Spouse Frances Maria Stephens
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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