Baron Keane


Baron Keane, of Ghuznee in Afghanistan and of Cappoquin in the County of Waterford, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 23 December 1839 for the military commander John Keane. He was the second son of Sir John Keane, 1st Baronet, of Cappoquin. The third Baron was a Lieutenant-General in the British Army. The title became extinct on his death in 1901.

Barons Keane (1839)

He secondly married Charlotte Maria Boland, the daughter of a Colonel Boland on 20 August 1840. Upon his death, the Barony passed to his eldest son Edward Arthur Wellington Keane.