1162 Frederick Lambart aka Viscount Kilcoursie

Constituency : South  Somerset  1885-92

Frederick  took  the  new  seat  of  South  Somerset.

Frederick  was  the son  and  heir  of  the  Earl  of  Cavan. He  was  a  lieutenant  in  the  Royal  Navy  and  took  part  in  the  Siege  of  Sebastopol  and  the  Second  Opium  War  against  China. He  stood  in  by-elections at  Taunton  in  1882  and  Somerset  in  1884.

Frederick  served  as  Vice-Chamberlain  of  the  Household  during  Gladstone's  ministry  of  1886. He  made  a  rather  poor  speech  during  the  Home  Rule  debate  in  which  , as  Lewis  McIver  dryly  pointed  out  he  did  not  say  "anything calling  for  a  direct  reply".

Frederick  became  Earl  of  Cavan  in  1887  but  stayed  in  the  Commons  as  it was  an  Irish  peerage.He  stood  down  in  1892.

Frederick  was  a  keen  sportsman  and  travel  writer.

He  died  in  1900  aged  60.