In 1758 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Annesley, and assumed his seat in the Irish House of Lords. He was further honoured when he was made Viscount Glerawly in 1766.
In 1758 he was elevated to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Annesley, and took his seat in the Irish House of Lords. He was further distinguished when he was made Viscount Glerawly in 1766.