The 5th Viscount Gough died 14 April, 2023. He was 81, and the last of his line.
Shane Hugh Maryon Gough was born 26 August, 1941, son of the 4th Viscount Gough (1892-1951), and his wife the former Matgaretta Elizabeth Maryon-Wilson (who died 9 March, 1977), scion of the Wilson baronets. Shane Gough succeeded to the viscountcy, created in 1849, on his father's death, 4 Dec, 1951.
Viscount Gough served in the Irish Guards 1962-67; & was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers. He was member of the Executive Committee of the Standing Council of the Baronetage.Appointed FRGS, &c.
Gough was unmarried and his peerages and baronetcy now become extinct.
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