List of Famous people born in Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester

First Name Arthur

Last Name Chichester

Born on April 30, 1563

Died on February 19, 1625 (aged 61)

Born in United Kingdom, England, Barnstaple

Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester, , of Carrickfergus in Ireland, was an English administrator and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1605 to 1616. He was instrumental in the founding and expansion of Belfast, now Northern Ireland's capital. Several streets are named in honour of himself and his nephew and heir Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, including Chichester Street and the adjoining Donegall Place, site of the Belfast City Hall.

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