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BRUEN, Francis (1793-1867), of Coolbawn House, Enniscorthy, co. Wexford of 17 Carlton House Terrace, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 1793,F. Boase, Modern English Biography, iv. 526. His year of birth has been recorded as 1800 (more than four years after his father’s death). His presence at Eton in 1805 tends to confirm that he was born around 1793: Gent. Mag. (1868), i. 122; H.E.C. Stapylton, The Eton School Lists, from 1791 to 1850 (2nd edn., 1864), 50. 3rd s. of Henry Bruen MP [I], of Oak Park, co. Carlow (d. 1795), and Henrietta Dorothea, da. of Francis Knox, of Rappa Castle, co. Mayo; bro. of Henry Bruen MP. educ. Eton 1805-8; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 22 Oct. 1812; BA 1816; MA 1820. m. July 1823, Catherine Anne, 2nd da. of George Frederick Nugent MP [I], 7th earl of Westmeath. d. s.p. 15 Dec. 1867.
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JP; dep. lt co. Wexford; freeman Dublin 1841.

Main residences: Coolbawn House, Enniscorthy, co. Wexford, [I]; 17 Carlton House Terrace, London, Mdx.
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ALEXANDER, John (1802-1885), of Milford House, co. Carlow of 26 Inverness Terrace, Kensington, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 26 July 1802, 1st s. of John Alexander, of Milford, co. Carlow, and Christian, da. of Lorenzo Nickson Izod, of Chapel Izod House, co. Kilkenny. educ. Trinity Coll., Dublin matric. 4 Jan. 1819; BA 1822; MA 1834. m. 18 Oct. 1848, Esther, 1st da. of Matthew Brinkley, of Parsonstown House, co. Meath, 5s. 1da. suc. fa. 16 Aug. 1843. d. Oct. 1885.
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High sheriff Carlow 1824.

LL.B & LL.D 1856.

Clubs: Carlton; Conservative; Kildare Street.

Main residences: Milford House, co. Carlow, [I]; 26 Inverness Terrace, Kensington, London, Mdx.
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ESMONDE, John (1826-1876), of 9 Great Denmark St., Dublin of Pembrokestown, co. Waterford of Ballynastragh, co. Wexford

Family and Education
b. 16 May 1826, 1st s. of cdr. James Esmonde RN, of Pembrokestown, co. Waterford, and Anna Maria, da. of James Murphy, of Ring Mahon Castle, co. Cork, nephew of Sir Thomas Esmonde MP. educ. Clongowes Wood; Trinity Coll., Dublin, matric. 1843, BA 1848; King’s Inns 1846; L. Inn 1848; called [I] 1850. m. 12 Apr. 1861, Louisa, 4th da. and coh of Henry Grattan MP, of Tinnehinch, co. Wicklow, 4s. 3da. (1 d.v.p). suc. fa. 4 Oct. 1842; suc. as 10th bt. 31 Dec. 1868. d. 9 Dec. 1876.
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Junior lord of Treasury, 7 June – 13 July 1866

Capt. Waterford artillery militia 1854, maj. 1872; hon.-col. 1875

J.P. cos. Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow; dp. lt. co. Wexford; High Sheriff cos. Wexford (1866), Waterford (1867), Wicklow (1875); gov. Wexford Lunatic Asylum (1868).PP 1867–68 (442) lv.781.

Member of Royal Irish Academy; Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland.

Main residences: 9 Great Denmark St., Dublin, [I]; Pembrokestown, co. Waterford, [I]; Ballynastragh, co. Wexford, [I].
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DUNNE, Michael (1800-1876), of Ballymanus House, Stradbally, Queen’s County

Family and Education
b. 1800,His birth year has also been recorded as 1804: E. Walford, The County Families of the United Kingdom (1860), 197. 5th s. of William Dunne, of Ballymanus, Queen’s co., and his w. educ. Stonyhurst coll., Lancs. 1813. m. 1839, Charlotte, yst. da. of John Cassidy, of Monasterevan, co. Kildare, 3s. 1da. d. 18 Aug. 1876.
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JP Queen’s co.

Main residence: Ballymanus House, Stradbally, Queen's County, [I].
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BUNBURY, Thomas (1775-1846), of Lisnavagh and Moyle, co. Carlow of St. James’s Hotel, Jermyn Street, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 21 Nov. 1774, 1st s. of William Bunbury, of Lisnavagh, co. Carlow, and Katherine, da. and h. of Redmond Kane, of Mantua, Swords, co. Dublin. suc. fa. 18 Apr. 1778. unm. d. 28 May 1846.
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JP co. Carlow.

Main residences: Lisnavagh and Moyle, co. Carlow, [I]; St. James's Hotel, Jermyn Street, London, Mdx.
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