Richard Wingfield, 1st Viscount Powerscourt (third creation)

The Viscount Powerscourt
Member of Parliament for Boyle
In office
1727–1743
Serving with Arthur French
Preceded byHenry King
Robert Sandford
Succeeded byArthur French
Sir Robert King, Bt
Personal details
Born
Richard Wingfield

(1697-08-19)19 August 1697
Died21 October 1751(1751-10-21) (aged 54)
Spouse(s)
Anne Usher
(m. 1721, died)

Dorothy Beresford Rowley
(m. 1727)
RelationsSir Arthur Gore, 1st Baronet (grandfather)
Children4, including Edward Wingfield, 2nd Viscount Powerscourt and Richard Wingfield, 3rd Viscount Powerscourt
Parent(s)Edward Wingfield
Eleanor Gore
ResidencePowerscourt House

Richard Wingfield, 1st Viscount Powerscourt PC (I) (19 August 1697 – 21 October 1751) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer.