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Colonel Richard Fitzgerald (born by 1733, died 1776) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He was the fifth son of Gerald Fitzgerald of Coolanawle, Queen's County, by his wife Mary, daughter of Sir Robert Hartpole, of Shrule Castle in Queen's County. He lived at Kilminchy Castle, Port Laoise, and Mount Offaly, County Kildare. He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Boyle on 21 October 1763 and sat until his death. He married firstly, Margaret, daughter of James King, 4th Baron Kingston, of Mitchelstown Castle. They had one daughter Catherine, who married Robert King, Lord Kingsborough. He married secondly, Mary, daughter and heiress of Fairfax Mercer, of Fair Hill, County Louth. Their son Gerald was the father of James FitzGerald and Gerard George Fitzgerald. In 1776 Fitzgerald was shot in a duel with his daughter's father-in-law, George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston. His son-in-law Lord Kingsborough succeeded him as M.P. for Boyle. ==References== * http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm * http://www.irishmidlandsancestry.com/content/laois/people/fitzgerald_richard.htm 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Fitzgerald (died 1776)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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