Family and Education
b. ?1742, 1st s. of William Fitzgerald, attorney, of Inchicronan by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Pierce Lynch of Rathfiladown, co. Galway. educ. Rev. Benson’s sch. Dublin; Trinity, Dublin 1759; M. Temple 1764, called [I] 1769. m. 1782, Catherine (cr. Baroness Fitzgerald and Vesey [I] 31 July 1826), da. of Rev. Henry Vesey, warden of Galway, 3s. 4da.
Offices Held
MP [I] 1776 – 1800.
KC [I] 1776; bencher, King’s Inn 1777; third serjeant [I] 1779 – 82, second serjeant 1784 – 87, prime serjeant 1787 – Jan. 1799; PC [I] 26 Dec. 1789.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1801.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Inchicronan, co. Clare.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
FITZGERALD, James (?1742-1835)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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