Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St Helens

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Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St Helens (1 March 1753 - 19 February 1839) was a British diplomat and a friend of explorer George Vancouver, who named Mount St. Helens in what is now Washington after him. He was appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland and a Privy Councillor (UK & Ireland) in 1787, and he served in the former position until 1789.

Preceded by:
Thomas Orde-Powlett
Chief Secretary for Ireland
1787-1789
Followed by:
Robert Hobart


Preceded by:
New Creation
Baron St Helens Succeeded by:
Extinct


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