Lord Longford always credited his wife with providing him with the self-control and common sense that he lacked.

Lord Longford died in August 2001 at the age of 95.

Lord Longford was not above returning abusive comments.

In addition to his wife, Lord Longford leaves 7 children, 26 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

He became Lord Longford in 1961 at the death of his older brother.

Continuing on, Lord Longford was cut off and killed.

Lord Longford was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baron.

Lord Longford was killed in action at Gallipoli in 1915.

Lord Longford died in April 1766, aged 52.

Many considered him to have been a relatively innocent victim of circumstances, and he was befriended in prison by the social reformer, Lord Longford.