Benjamin Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough

Benjamin O'Neale Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough (1746 – 11 July 1833)[1] styled The Honourable from 1763 until 1823, was an Irish peer and politician of the noble House of Stratford.

[2] He was the fourth son of John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough and his wife Martha O'Neale, daughter of Venerable Benjamin O'Neale, Archdeacon of Leighlin, and a younger brother of Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough.

[3] In 1823, he succeeded his older brother John as earl.

[4] In 1777, Aldborough entered the Irish House of Commons for Baltinglass, the same constituency his father and his older brother has represented before, and sat as Member of Parliament until 1783.

[7] Aldborough died at Stratford Lodge and was buried at Baltinglass.

Arms of Stratford, Earl of Aldborough: Barry of ten argent and azure, a lion rampant gules