Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore (8 January 1797 – 26 September 1837) was a British soldier, politician and courtier.
Chichester was born in Westminster, London,[1] the eldest, and only surviving, son of Lord Spencer Chichester of Dunbrody Park (himself the third son of the 1st Marquess of Donegall) and Lady Anne Harriet Stewart (a daughter of the 7th Earl of Galloway).
[3] He entered the British Army, serving with the 2nd Life Guards and eventually attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1827.
[2] In 1826 Chichester was elected Whig Member of Parliament for Milborne Port, a seat he held for four years[4] before becoming representative for County Wexford in 1830.
Together, they had five sons and two daughters, including:[2] Lord Templemore died after a short illness on 26 September 1837, aged 40, at his home of Coombe Bank, Kent, and was buried at nearby Sundridge.