Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander
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Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander
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Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander, known as The Viscount Montgomery from 1642 to 1661, was an Irish peer. He was appointed to command his father's regiment in 1642. He was commander-in-chief of the Royalist army in Ulster in 1649 and seized successively Belfast, Antrim, and Carrickfergus. He surrendered to Oliver Cromwell, and was banished to Holland. At the Restoration in 1660 he was appointed life master of ordnance in Ireland and one year later created Earl of Mount Alexander.
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