[2] In 1903 his father succeeded an elder brother as Marquess, and he received the courtesy style, Lord Arthur Browne.

More than 520 officers and men left Cape Town on the SS Lake Manitoba in September 1902, arriving at Bombay the following month.

A 2021 report commented that his response showed "what he may have considered foresight, but one that was explicitly framed by contemporary racial prejudice".

[6] The report continues in the light of the lack of memorials and gravestones for non-white soldiers: "Underpinning all these decisions, however, were the entrenched prejudices, preconceptions and pervasive racism of contemporary imperial attitudes".

[1] Lord Sligo's funeral was described by his nephew, the 10th Marquess:[citation needed] "..on election day ... his coffin, draped in a Union Jack, was carried though the gates into Westport town.