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FINLAY, Kirkman (1773-1842), of Castle Toward, Renfrew.

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b. Apr. 1773, 2nd s. of James Finlay (d.1790), merchant in Glasgow, by Abigail née Whirry. educ. Glasgow g.s. m. 7 or 8 Sept. 1795, Janet, da. of Robert Struthers, brewer, of Glasgow, 5s. 5da.
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Lt. R. Glasgow vols. 1796, capt. 1797, 1803, maj. 1807.

Bailie, Provan 1801, Glasgow 1804, ld. provost 1812 – 14, 1818; rector, Glasow Univ. Nov. 1819–20.

Gov. Forth and Clyde navigation 1814; dir. (extraordinary) Bank of Scotland 1821 – d.

Main residence: Castle Toward, Renfrew.
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T. M. Devine, ‘Kirkman Finlay: a study of entrepreneurship and politics’ (Strathclyde Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1972).

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FINLAY, Kirkman (1773-1842)

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FISH, John (?1758-1834), of Castle Fish, co. Kildare.

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b. ?1758, 1st s. of Robert Fish of Castle Fish by Anne, da. of John Baily, dep. clerk of pells, of Dublin. unm. suc. fa. by 1781.
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Lt. RN, cdr. 1781, capt. 1781, r.-adm. 1801, v.-adm. 1805, adm. 1813.

Main residence: Castle Fish, co. Kildare, [I].
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FISH, John (?1758-1834)

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FITZGERALD, Augustine (?1765-1834), of Carrigoran, co. Clare.

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b. ?1765, 1st s. of Col. Edward Fitzgerald, MP [I], of Carrigoran by Rachel, da. of Standish Grady of Elton. educ. Trinity, Dublin 23 Nov. 1781, aged 16. m. 15 Feb. 1796, Elizabeth, da. of William Barton of Grove, co. Tipperary, s.p. cr. Bt. 18 Dec. 1821.
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Ensign 8 Ft. 1785, lt. 1790, capt. 1791; capt. 5 Ft. 1791; maj. (half-pay) 117 Ft. 1795, brevet lt.-col. 1800, col. 1810, maj.-gen. 1813, lt.-gen. 1825.

Lt.-col. co. Clare militia 1803 – d.

Main residence: Carrigoran, co. Clare, [I].
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FITZGERALD, Augustine (?1765-1834)

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FITZGERALD, Charles James, 1st Baron Lecale [I] (1756-1810), of Ardglass Castle, co. Down.

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b. 30 June 1756, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of James, 1st Duke of Leinster [I], by Lady Emilia Mary Lennox, da. of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond; bro. of Lords Henry Fitzgerald and Robert Stephen Fitzgerald. educ. by William Ogilvie. m. 18 July 1808, Julia, wid. of Thomas Carton of Monkstown, co. Dublin, s.p.s. cr. Baron Lecale [I] 27 Dec. 1800.
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MP [I] 1776 – 1800; commr. of customs [I] Sept. 1789 – Mar. 1792; muster master gen. [I] Mar. 1792–1806; PC [I] 13 Feb. 1793.

Entered RN 1772, lt. 1778, capt. 1780, r.-adm. 1799, v.-adm. 1804.

Sheriff, co. Down 1798 – 99; commdt. Ardglass vols. 1803.

Main residence: Ardglass Castle, co. Down, [I].
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FITZGERALD, Charles James (1756-1810)

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FITZGERALD, Lord Henry (1761-1829), of Boyle Farm, Kent and Thames Ditton, Surr.

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b. 30 July 1761, 4th s. of James, 1st Duke of Leinster [I], and bro. of Lords Charles James Fitzgerald and Robert Stephen Fitzgerald. educ. privately by William Ogilvie and Dr Thompson. m. 4 Aug. 1791, Charlotte, da. and h. of Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, MP [I], 6s. 5da.
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MP [I] 1783 – 97.

Postmaster-gen. [I] Apr. 1806 – May 1807; PC [I] 8 July 1806.

Lt. 66 Ft. 1778; capt. 85 Ft. 1779, maj. 1781, lt.-col. 1783, half-pay 1783; capt. and lt.-col. 2 Ft. Gds. 1789, ret. 1792.

Main residences: Boyle Farm, Kent; Thames Ditton, Surr.
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FITZGERALD, Henry (1761-1829)

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FITZGERALD, James (?1742-1835), of Inchicronan, co. Clare.

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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.
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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.

Main residence: Inchicronan, co. Clare.
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FITZGERALD, James (?1742-1835)

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