included sons Patrick (died 1859), judge of the Court of Bankruptcy, and Robert (Dean of Tuam from 1850), and a daughter, Louisa. In Dublin, Plunket was a member of Daly's Club. He died in January 1854, aged 89, at his country house, Old Connaught, near Bray, County Wicklow, and was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son, Thomas. He lived in considerable state: Sir Walter Scott, who visited him at Old Connaught, left a glowing tribute to Plunket's charm and hospitality, and the excellence of his food and wine. References External links 1764 births 1854 deaths Attorneys-General for Ireland Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Lord chancellors of Ireland Irish MPs 1798–1800 Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Armagh constituencies Members of the Privy Council of Ireland Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dublin University People from Enniskillen Solicitors-General for Ireland UK MPs 1806–1807 UK MPs 1812–1818 UK MPs 1818–1820 UK MPs 1820–1826 UK MPs 1826–1830 UK MPs who were granted peerages Chief Justices of the Irish Common Pleas Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Wicklow constituencies Peers of the United Kingdom created by George IV