page_title: John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci
hierarchical_section_title: John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci
caption_attribution_description: English: De Vesci Monument This monument was erected by the town of Abbeyleix in 1855 to commemorate John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci, who had been the Lord Lieutenant of the county since 1839.
context_page_description: John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer.
  Around 1790, Vesey planned and developed the new town of Abbeyleix because the original settlement was subject to flooding of the River Nore. The old settlement was leveled and the residents moved to the new town. A memorial to John Vesey stands in Abbeyleix. A map commissioned by John Vesey in 1828, showing the Abbeyleix Manor holdings was discovered after almost 200 years and went to auction in 2016.
context_section_description: John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci (16 February 1771 – 19 October 1855) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer.
  Around 1790, Vesey planned and developed the new town of Abbeyleix because the original settlement was subject to flooding of the River Nore. The old settlement was leveled and the residents moved to the new town. A memorial to John Vesey stands in Abbeyleix. A map commissioned by John Vesey in 1828, showing the Abbeyleix Manor holdings was discovered after almost 200 years and went to auction in 2016.
caption: Monument to John Vesey, 2nd Viscount de Vesci in Abbeyleix
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