Sir William Verner, 2nd Baronet (4 April 1822-10 January 1873), was a British soldier and politician.

Verner was the son of the first Baronet and of Harriet Wingfield. He married Mary Pakenham, daughter of Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir Hercules Robert Pakenham, on 6 August 1850. After serving in the Coldstream Guards

Coldstream Guards

Her Majesty's Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, also known officially as the Coldstream Guards , is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division or Household Division....

 he was Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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 for County Armagh

County Armagh

-History:Ancient Armagh was the territory of the Ulaid before the fourth century AD. It was ruled by the Red Branch, whose capital was Emain Macha near Armagh. The site, and subsequently the city, were named after the goddess Macha...

between 1868 and 1873.