Hector John Graham-Toler, 3rd Earl of Norbury DL JP (17 September 1810 – 26 December 1873), styled Viscount Glandine from 1831 to 1839, was an Irish peer.
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Early life
Hector John Toler was born on 17 September 1810. He was the eldest surviving son of the former Elizabeth Brabazon and Hector Graham-Toler, 2nd Earl of Norbury, who was murdered at the family home, Durrow Abbey in Tullamore in 1839. Among his siblings were Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler (who married Hon. Laurence Parsons, son of the 2nd Earl of Rosse), Lady Grace Graham-Toler (who married Col. Crofton Moore Vandeleur), Lady Helen Graham-Toler (who married John Vandeleur Stewart, son of Alexander Stewart), Lady Georgina Graham-Toler (who married John Gurdon Rebow), Hon. Otway Fortescue Graham-Toler (who married Hon. Henrietta Elizabeth Scarlett, a daughter of the 2nd Baron Abinger), Lady Charlotte Sarah Graham-Toler (who married the 4th Baron Braybrooke and, after his death, Dr. Frederic Hetley), and Lady Isabella Rebecca Graham-Toler (who married Alexander John Robert Stewart, son of Alexander Robert Stewart).
His paternal grandparents were He was the son of John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury and Grace Graham, suo jure 1st Baroness Norwood of Knockalton (a daughter of Hector Graham, an official in the Court of Common Pleas). The Toler family was originally from Norfolk but settled in County Tipperary in the 17th century. The Toler family was originally from Norfolk, but settled in Ireland during the reign of Charles I, when an ancestor who was a successful soldier in Cronwell's army obtained a grant of lands in County Tipperary and settled at Beechwood. His maternal grandparents were William Brabazon of Brabazon Park, County Meath (brother to Sir Anthony Brabazon, 1st Baronet), and Elizabeth (née Phibbs) Brabazon (daughter and heiress of John Phibbs, of Lisconny).