George Brodrick, 5th Viscount Midleton

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Grave in Peper Harow, Surrey

George Alan Brodrick, 5th Viscount Midleton (10 June 1806 – 1 November 1848) was a British nobleman.

The son of George Brodrick, 4th Viscount Midleton and Maria Benyon, he succeeded to the peerage in 1836. He was educated at Eton College.[1] He married Ellen Griffiths in 1833.[2]

He engaged the English architect, Decimus Burton, to make improvements in the streetscape of Cobh, County Cork.[3]

His death, in November 1848, was attributed to intentional charcoal inhalation.[4][5]

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