Life
1606-1675; captain in Irish army, 1627; MP for Antrim, 1639; raised troops
aginst rebels, 1641; gov. of Carrickfergus, 1643-45; refused covenant, 1644; created Earl of Donegal, 1647; hostage for Ormond, 1647; gov. of Carrickfergus, 1661-75; benefactor of TCD. ODNB