Richard Southwell Bourke 6th. Earl of Mayo
- Born: 21 Feb 1822, Dublin, IRE
- Marriage: Blanche Julia Wyndham on 31 Oct 1848 in Petworth District, SSX
- Died: 8 Feb 1872, Andaman Islands, INDIA
- Buried: 26 Apr 1872, Johnstown, CO KILDARE
 Cause of his death was Assassinated (stabbed) by Sher Ali (Punjabi freedom fighter).
Noted events in his life were:
• Education: Trinity College, Dublin, IRE.
• Occupation: Lord Naas, M.P, 1851, Westminster, LON.
• Political Office: Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1852-1866.
• Political Office: Viceroy and Governor General of India, 1869-1872.
Richard married Blanche Julia Wyndham, daughter of George Wyndham 1st. Baron Leconfield and Mary Fanny Blunt, on 31 Oct 1848 in Petworth District, SSX. (Blanche Julia Wyndham was born on 21 Nov 1826 in Brighton, SSX, christened on 1 Jan 1827 in Petworth, SSX and died on 31 Jan 1918 in Marylebone District, LON.)
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