Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford

Edward Arthur Henry Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford (29 December 1902 – 5 February 1961) was an Irish peer, politician, and littérateur. Also known as Eamon de Longphort, he was a member of the fifth Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Irish Parliament, in the 1940s.

Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford
Senator
In office
7 November 1946  21 April 1948
ConstituencyNominated by the Taoiseach
Personal details
Born(1902-12-29)29 December 1902
London, England
Died5 February 1961(1961-02-05) (aged 58)
Dublin, Ireland
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
(m. 1925)
Parent
  • Thomas Pakenham (father)
EducationChrist Church, Oxford
Alma materEton College
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