Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, Irish field marshal and politician (born 1680)

Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth

Anglo-Irish army officer and politician

Field Marshal Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, PC (Ire), FRS was an Anglo-Irish army officer and politician. He fought in the Battle of Blenheim before being appointed aide-de-camp to the Duke of Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession. During the Battle…