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Lieutenant-General James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, PC (Ire) (29 May 1722 – 19 November 1773), styled Lord Offaly until 1743 and known as The Earl of Kildare between 1743 and 1761 and as The Marquess of Kildare between 1761 and 1766, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier and politician.
Fitzgerald, James (1722–73), 20th earl of Kildare and 1st duke of Leinster , politician, was born 29 May 1722 in Dublin, second son of Robert Fitzgerald (1675–1744), 19th earl of Kildare, and his wife Mary (d. 1780), eldest daughter of William O'Brien, 3rd earl of Inchiquin.
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster (1722–1773), elder son of the 19th Earl; William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster (1749–1804), second son of the 1st Duke George FitzGerald, Marquess of Kildare (1783–1784), eldest son of the 2nd Duke, died in infancy
In consequence of a spirited remonstrance to the King relative to the disposition of the large unappropriated surplus of Irish revenue, he became one of the most popular men in Ireland — a medal being struck in his honour. He was created a Marquis in 1761, and Duke of Leinster in 1766.
Also known as. James Fitzgerald, 1st Duke of Leinster and 20th Earl of Kildare. primary name: primary name: Fitzgerald, James. other name: other name: (Duke of) Leinster.
James [FitzGerald], 20th Earl of Kildare later 1st Marquess of Kildare later 1st Duke of Leinster, PC. 1st son of Robert [FitzGerald], 19th Earl of Kildare, by his wife Lady Mary O'Brien, 1st dau. of William [O'Brien], 3rd Earl of Inchiquin. born. 29 May 1722. mar. 7 Feb 1746/7 Lady Emilia Mary Lennox (b. 6 Oct 1731; mar.
James Fitzgerald, 1st Duke of Leinster (see here ), born 1722. He succ as 20th Earl of Kildare 1744. He built a new town house, Kildare House, 1745. He chose the less fashionable SE side of Dublin (the Merrion Square front faced what was then countryside) and his decision changed the face of Dublin forever.
