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  1. William Clere Leonard Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse (often known simply as Brendan Rosse; [1] born 21 October 1936), is an Anglo-Irish peer. He is also 10th Baronet Parsons, of Birr Castle. [2] Biography. Birr Castle, County Offaly, seat of the Earls of Rosse.

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    • William Clere Leonard Brendan Parsons, 21 October 1936 (age 86), London, England
  2. William Clere Leonard Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse (born 1936) The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Lawrence Patrick Parsons, Lord Oxmantown (born 1969). The heir apparent's heir apparent is his son, the Hon. William Charles Yufan Parsons (born 2008).

  3. Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse (née Messel, previously Armstrong-Jones; 8 February 1902 – 3 July 1992), was an English socialite and one of the founders of The Victorian Society. She was the mother of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon and Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse .

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  4. 1 de nov. de 2018 · In the aftermath of the so-called English Plantation of Ireland in the seventeenth century, when wealthy Protestants acted as the new overlords of vast tracts of Irish land, Birr Castle became the seat of the Parsons dynasty, the Earls of Rosse, beginning in 1620.

  5. 17 de jun. de 2015 · William Parsons, the third Earl of Rosse, was born June 17, 1800. Rosse was a wealthy Irish landowner who longed to be an astronomer, and in 1844 he erected at Birr Castle, his estate in Parsonstown, what was then the world’s largest reflecting telescope, with a...

  6. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800–1867) of Birr Castle, Ireland; succeeded to the earldom on his father's death in February 1841; His largest and most expensive telescope project, the construction of a Newtonian reflector with a 6 ft aperture and a 4 ton mirror, known as ‘the monster telescope’ or ‘Leviathan of Parsonstown ...

  7. 25 de jun. de 2022 · William Parsons, also known as the 3rd Earl of Rosse, was an English astronomer, naturalist, and engineer who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy through his telescope discoveries. Parsons built his own telescope, the “Leviathan of Parsonstown,” which was the largest known telescope of its time with an aperture of 1.8m.