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FITZGERALD, Lord Robert Stephen (1765-1833).

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b. 15 Jan. 1765, 6th s. of James, 1st Duke of Leinster [I], and bro. of Lords Charles James Fitzgerald and Henry Fitzgerald. educ. privately by William Ogilvie and Dr Thompson; Trinity, Dublin 1782. m. 22 July 1792, Sophia Charlotte, da. of Commodore Charles Feilding, RN, 3s. 6da.
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Sec. of embassy, France 1789 – 91, minister plenip. ad interim 1789 – 90; minister plenip. to Switzerland 1792 – 95; envoy extraordinary to Denmark 1796 – 99; minister plenip. to Portugal 1802–6.

Gov. and custos rot. co. Kildare 1804.

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FITZGERALD, Robert Stephen (1765-1833)

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FITZGERALD, Robert Uniacke (1751-1814), of Corkbeg and Lisquinlan, co. Cork.

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b. 17 Mar. 1751, 1st s. of Robert Uniacke (afterwards Fitzgerald) of Corkbeg by 2nd w. Frances, da. of John Judkin of Greenhills, co. Tipperary. educ. M. Temple 1769. m. settlement 24 Aug. 1773, Louisa, da. of Rev. Richard Bullen of Rostellane, co. Cork, 1s. 10da. suc. fa. 1778.
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MP [I] 1798 – 1800.

Clerk of Ordnance [I] 1799, surveyor-gen. 1801.

Gov. co. Cork 1805.

Col. N. Cork militia 1798 – 1807.

Main residences: Corkbeg; Lisquinlan, co. Cork, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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FITZGERALD, Robert Uniacke (1751-1814)

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FITZGERALD (afterwards VESEY FITZGERALD), William (?1782-1843), of Inchicronan, co. Clare.

Family and Education
b. ?1782, 1st surv. s. of James Fitzgerald. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 23 Oct. 1799, aged 17; L. Inn 1799. unm. 1s. 1da. Took name of Vesey Fitzgerald 13 Feb. 1815; suc. mother as 2nd Baron Fitzgerald [I] 3 Jan. 1832; cr. Baron Fitzgerald 10 Jan. 1835.
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Commr. of treasury [I] Dec. 1809–1812; PC [I] 10 Feb. 1810, [UK] 13 Aug. 1812; ld. of Treasury [UK] 1812 – 16; chancellor of exchequer [I] July 1812–16; envoy to Sweden Aug. 1820 – Apr. 1823; paymaster-gen. July 1826 – July 1828; treasurer of navy Feb. 1828 – Dec. 1830; pres. Board of Trade June 1828 – Feb. 1830; pres. Board of Control Oct. 1841 – d.

Trustee, linen board [I] 1815.

Gov. co. Clare 1815, ld. lt. 1831 – d.

Maj. co. Clare militia 1805, col. 1832 – d.; capt. Ennis inf. 1817.

Main residence: Inchicronan, co. Clare, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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FITZGERALD (AFTERWARDS VESEY FITZGERALD ), William (?1782-1843)

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FITZGERALD, Lord William Charles O’Brien (1793-1864), of Carton, co. Kildare.

Family and Education
b. 4 Jan. 1793, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of William Robert, 2nd Duke of Leinster [I], by Emilia Olivia, da. of St. George, 1st Baron St. George [I]. educ. ‘by Rev. John Smith at Woodnesborough, nr. Sandwich’;Walpole, Lord John Russell, i. 13. Eton 1805-8; Christ Church, Oxf. 1810. unm.
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Main residence: Carton, co. Kildare, [I].
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FITZGERALD, William Charles O’Brien (1793-1864)

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