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5 unusual facts about Lucius Cary


Alexander Cary, Master of Falkland

Lucius Alexander Plantagenet Cary (born 1 February 1963) is the first son and heir of Lucius Cary, the 15th Viscount Falkland, by his first wife Caroline Anne Butler.

Lawrence Tanfield

He died in 1625 and left his estates to his grandson, Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland.

Lenthall pictures

However, the portraits of the Tanfields is evidence that some of the paintings may have been at Burford when it was purchased from Viscount Falkland.

Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland

Lord Falkland married Lady Amelia FitzClarence (21 March 1807 – 2 July 1858 London), the last unmarried illegitimate daughter of King William IV and his mistress, Dorothy Jordan, on 27 December 1830 at the Royal Pavilion.

The King gave away the bride and the ceremony was performed by the Bishop of Winchester; they spent their honeymoon at Cumberland Lodge.


Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland

At the age of seventeen she married Sir Henry Cary (sometimes Carey), later Viscount Falkland, and over the next decades she bore eleven children, including Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, and Patrick Cary.


see also

William L. Cary

William Lucius Cary (1910–1983) served as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission between 1961 and 1964.