Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery
Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of the Great Ards, was an Irish aristocrat who supported the Royalist cause in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.Biography
Montgomery was born in 1597 son of Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of the Great Ards, Ireland, and Sara Maxwell, daughter of Sir John Maxwell, 4th Lord Herries of Terregles. Montgomery was a colonel in the Royalist army during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. He died on 15 November 1642.Marriage and children
Montgomery married Jane, eldest daughter of William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, Secretary of State for Scotland., who survived him and remarried to Major-General Robert Monro. By his wife he had four children:
