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Governor of Duncannon Fort

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Modern view of Duncannon Fort

The Governor of Duncannon Fort was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Duncannon in County Wexford. In later years the post became a sinecure and was abolished on the death of the last holder in 1835.

List of governors

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References

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  1. ^ J. J. N. McGurk, ‘Bodley, Sir Josias (c.1550–1617)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 accessed 16 April 2014
  2. ^ A. A. Hanham, ‘Honywood, Sir Philip (c.1677–1752)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, May 2006 accessed 16 April 2014
  3. ^ "No. 7428". The London Gazette. 12 August 1735. p. 1.
  4. ^ The Gentleman's Magazine, vol. XVIII, November 1748, p. 508.
  5. ^ "No. 12289". The London Gazette. 20–23 April 1782. p. 1.
  6. ^ "No. 13893". The London Gazette. 14–17 May 1796. p. 474.
  7. ^ "No. 15509". The London Gazette. 24–28 August 1802. p. 898.