List of Privy Counsellors of Ireland
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This is a List of Privy Counsellors of Ireland
appointed between the accession of Charles II
in 1660 and the creation of the Irish Free State
in 1922, when the council effectively ceased to exist.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
appointed between the accession of Charles II
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
in 1660 and the creation of the Irish Free State
Irish Free State
The Irish Free State was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by the British government and Irish representatives exactly twelve months beforehand...
in 1922, when the council effectively ceased to exist.
1660
- The Duke of AlbemarleGeorge Monck, 1st Duke of AlbemarleGeorge Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, KG was an English soldier and politician and a key figure in the restoration of Charles II.-Early life and career:...
(1608–1670) - John BramhallJohn BramhallJohn Bramhall was an Archbishop of Armagh, and an Anglican theologian and apologist. He was a noted controversialist who doggedly defended the English Church from both Puritan and Roman Catholic accusations, as well as the materialism of Thomas Hobbes.-Early life:Bramhall was born in Pontefract,...
(1594–1663) - The Lord Aungier of LongfordFrancis Aungier, 1st Earl of LongfordFrancis Aungier, 1st Earl of Longford PC was an English politician, who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679. He was an administrator in Ireland....
(c. 1632–1700) - Sir James BarryJames Barry, 1st Baron Barry of SantryJames Barry, 1st Baron Barry of Santry PC was an Irish lawyer.-Early life:Barry was the son of Richard Barry and Anne Cusack. His father and grandfather were wealthy merchants of Dublin, his grandfather having been sheriff, and his father mayor and representative in parliament of that city...
(1603–1672) - John BysseJohn BysseJohn Bysse was a member of the Parliament of Ireland during the 1630s and 1640s, was excluded from office during the Interregnum and was one of the leading Irish judges after the restoration of the monarchy.-Biography:...
(d. 1680) - The Earl of Cork (1612–1698)
- The Viscount ConwayEdward Conway, 1st Earl of ConwayEdward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway PC, FRS was an English peer and politician who served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department between 1681 and 1683.-Life:...
(c. 1623–1683) - Michael Boyle
- The Lord CaulfeildWilliam Caulfeild, 1st Viscount CharlemontWilliam Caulfeild, 1st Viscount Charlemont PC was an Irish politician and peer.-Background:Born in Donamon Castle in County Roscommon, he was third son of William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild and his wife Mary King, daughter of Sir John King...
(1624–1671) - James MargetsonJames MargetsonJames Margetson was an English churchman, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh from 1663.-Life:He was a native of Drighlington in Yorkshire. He was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, and returned after ordination to Yorkshire, where he attracted the notice of Thomas Wentworth, then Lord...
- The Earl of DonegallArthur Chichester, 1st Earl of DonegallArthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall was an Irish aristocrat and soldier.He was the eldest son of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester, and made a career as a soldier before being elected to the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Armagh in 1634 and again in 1640.Having...
(1606–1675) - James Donellan (d. 1665)
- Sir Maurice Eustace (d. 1665)
- Sir Robert Forth
- Arthur Hill (d. 1663)
- Sir Theophilus Jones (d. 1685)
- The Lord Kingston (d. 1676)
- The Earl of Meath (c. 1610–1675)
- The Earl of MountrathCharles Coote, 1st Earl of MountrathCharles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath , was an Irish peer, the younger was the son of Charles Coote and Dorothea Cuffe, the former being a veteran of the battle of Kinsale who subsequently settled in Ireland....
(c. 1610–1661) - The Viscount Moore (d. 1675)
- The Viscount MontgomeryHugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount AlexanderHugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander , known as The Viscount Montgomery from 1642 to 1661, was an Irish peer. He was appointed to command his father's regiment, 1642. He was commander-in-chief of the Royalist army in Ulster in 1649 and seized successively Belfast, Antrim, and Carrickfergus...
(c. 1625–1663) - The Viscount MassereeneJohn Clotworthy, 1st Viscount MassereeneJohn Clotworthy, 1st Viscount Massereene was an Anglo-Irish politician.-Life:He was a son of Sir Hugh Clotworthy, sheriff of county Antrim....
(d. 1665) - Henry LeslieHenry Leslie (bishop)Henry Leslie was a Scottishman who became the Church of Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor from 1635 to 1661 and briefly Bishop of Meath from January to April 1661.-Life:...
(1580–1661) - Sir Robert Meredyth (d. 1668)
- Sir Philip MainwaringPhilip MainwaringSir Philip Mainwaring was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1625 and 1661.Mainwaring was the son of Randall Mainwaring, of Peover, Cheshire. He was admitted at Gray's Inn on 14 March 1609, and matriculated at Cambridge from Brasenose College, Oxford on 29...
(d. 1661) - The Marquess of OrmondeJames Butler, 1st Duke of OrmondeJames Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde PC was an Irish statesman and soldier. He was the second of the Kilcash branch of the family to inherit the earldom. He was the friend of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, who appointeed him commander of the Cavalier forces in Ireland. From 1641 to 1647, he...
(1610–1688) - The Earl of OrreryRoger Boyle, 1st Earl of OrreryRoger Boyle redirects here. For others of this name, see Roger Boyle Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was a British soldier, statesman and dramatist. He was the third surviving son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork and Richard's second wife, Catherine Fenton. He was created Baron of Broghill on...
(1621–1679) - Earl of Ossory (1634–1680)
- Thomas Pigot
- The Viscount RanelaghArthur Jones, 2nd Viscount RanelaghArthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh was an Irish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1643.Jones was the son of Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh and his wife Frances Moore, daughter of Sir Garret Moore, eventual 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda. He succeeded to the titles of...
(d. 1670) - Sir Henry Tichborne (d. 1667)
- Sir John TempleJohn Temple (judge)Sir John Temple was an Irish lawyer, courtier and politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons at various times between 1641 and 1677 and in the House of Commons of England from 1646 to 1648...
(d. 1677) - Marcus Trevor (1618–1670)
- The Viscount ValentiaArthur Annesley, 1st Earl of AngleseyArthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC was an Anglo-Irish royalist statesman. After short periods as President of the Council of State and Treasurer of the Navy, he served as Lord Privy Seal between 1673 and 1682 for Charles II...
(1614–1686) - Sir James Ware (1594–1666)
- Sir George WentworthGeorge Wentworth (of Wentworth Woodhouse)Sir George Wentworth was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1644...
(d. 1666)
1661
- Sir Paul Davys (d. 1672)
- Sir Edward Massey (d. 1675)
- Henry Jones (1605–1682)
1663
- Maurice Berkeley (1628–1690)
- Sir Thomas ClargesThomas ClargesSir Thomas Clarges was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1695. He played an important part in bringing about the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660....
(c. 1618–1695)
1664
- Sir Robert Byron (d. 1674)
- Sir George LaneGeorge Lane, 1st Viscount LanesboroughGeorge Lane, 1st Viscount Lanesborough was an Irish politician.He was the son of Sir Richard Lane, 1st Baronet, of Tulsk, by his wife Mabel Fitzgerald....
(c. 1620–1683)
1665
- Sir Edward SmithEdward Smith (judge)Sir Edward Smith or Smythe was an English-born politician and judge who held the office of Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas.He was the second son of Edward Smythe, barrister of Middle Temple...
(d. 1681/2) - The Earl of RoscommonWentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of RoscommonWentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon , was an English poet.-Background and education:Dillon was born in Ireland about 1630...
(c. 1630–1685)
1667
- The Lord Power (1630–1690)
- Sir Edward Dering, BtSir Edward Dering, 2nd BaronetSir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet was an English politician.He was the eldest surviving son and heir of Sir Edward Dering, 1st Baronet of Pluckley, Kent by his second marriage to Anne, sister of John Ashburnham. He was admitted as a fellow-commoner to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge...
(1625–1684)
1669
- The Lord Herbert of Chirbury (1633–1678)
1670
- Sir Robert BoothRobert Booth (judge)Sir Robert Booth was an English born judge who had a successful career as a judge in Ireland, holding the offices of Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas and Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland.- Early life :...
(d. 1681) - Sir Arthur Forbes, BtArthur Forbes, 1st Earl of Granard-Early life:He was the eldest son of Sir Arthur Forbes of Corse in Aberdeenshire; who went to Ireland in 1620 with the Master of Forbes's regiment, of which he was lieutenant-colonel, and was granted large estates in Leitrim and Longford by James I. His mother was Jane, daughter of Sir Robert...
(1623–1695)
1671
- Lord O'BrienWilliam O'Brien, 2nd Earl of InchiquinWilliam McMurrough O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin was an Irish nobleman.-Life:William O'Brien was the son of Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin and Elisabeth St. Leger...
(c. 1640–1692) - The Earl of Clanbrassil (1647–1675)
- Sir Maurice Eustace (d. 1693)
- Sir Charles Meredyth (c. 1628–1700)
- Sir Henry Ingoldsby (d. 1701)
1672
- Sir William Stewart, BtWilliam Stewart, 1st Viscount MountjoyWilliam Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy , was an Anglo-Irish peer and soldier.Steawrt was born in 1653, the son of Sir Alexander Stewart, 2nd Baronet, of Ramelton. He married the Honourable Mary Coote, daughter of Richard Coote, 1st Lord Coote, Baron Coloony...
(d. 1692) - Sir Arthur Chichester (d. 1678)
- Sir William Flower (d. 1683)
- Sir John Stephens (d. 1675)
1673
- Sir Hans Hamilton, Bt (d. 1682)
- Sir John Povey (d. 1679)
- Sir Henry CapelHenry Capell, 1st Baron Capell of TewkesburyHenry Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Tewkesbury KB, PC was a seventeenth century English politician.-Background:...
(1638–1696) - Sir George Rawdon, Bt (1604–1684)
- Lord Ibracken (d. 1678)
- William HarbordWilliam Harbord (politician)William Harbord , of Grafton Park, was an English politician and diplomat.-Life:Harbord was the second son of Sir Charles Harbord of Charing Cross, who had been surveyor-general to Charles I...
(1635–1692)
1674
- Lord Brabazon (c. 1635–1685)
- Carey Dillon (1627–1689)
- Sir Thomas Stanley (d. 1674)
1675
- Sir Richard Gethin, Bt (c. 1615–c. 1685)
- The Viscount BlessingtonMurrough Boyle, 1st Viscount BlesingtonMurragh Boyle, 1st Viscount Blesington was an Irish peer and member of the House of Lords.Murrough Boyle was born in Cork, Ireland, the son of The Most Reverend Michael Boyle, Archbishop Bishop of Armagh and Mary O'Brien. He married twice; firstly Mary Parker, daughter of Dr...
(1648–1718) - Randolph Clayton (d. 1684)
- Sir William Gore, BtSir William Gore, 3rd BaronetSir William Gore, 3rd Baronet PC was an Irish baronet and magistrate.He was the oldest son of Sir Ralph Gore, 2nd Baronet and his wife Anne Caulfeild, second daughter of William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild. In 1661, he succeeded his father as baronet. Gore was appointed Custos Rotulorum of...
(d. c. 1703) - Sir John Cole, Bt (d. c. 1691)
- William Hill (d. 1693)
1676
- Thomas Ratcliff
- Sir James CuffeJames Cuffe (died 1678)Sir James Cuffe was an Irish politician.The son of Thomas Cuffe of Somerset, he moved to Ireland with his father and brother in 1641....
(d. 1678) - Sir Thomas Newcomen, Bt (d. 1689)
- Sir Cyril WycheCyril WycheSir Cyril Wyche FRS was an English lawyer and politician.He was born in Constantinople, Turkey, where his father, Sir Peter Wyche, was the English Ambassador. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford with Bachelor of Arts in 1653. He received his Master of Arts in 1655 and his Doctor of Civil...
(c. 1632–1707)
1681
- Sir Joseph WilliamsonJoseph Williamson (politician)Sir Joseph Williamson, FRS was an English civil servant, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1665 and 1701 and in the Irish House of Commons between 1692 and 1699....
(1633–1701) - Sir William Davys
1682
- William MoretonWilliam MoretonWilliam Moreton was an English prelate in the Church of Ireland who served as the Bishop of Meath from 1705-1716.-Life:...
(1641–1715) - Anthony Dopping (1643–1697)
- Sir Richard Reynell, BtSir Richard Reynell, 1st BaronetSir Richard Reynell, 1st Baronet , was an English-born judge who had a distinguished career in Ireland, becoming Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland.- Background and early career :...
(1626–1699) - Francis MarshFrancis MarshThe Most Reverend Francis Marsh was Archbishop of Dublin from 1682 to 1693. He had previously been Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe and Kilmore and Ardagh. He married Mary, the daughter of Bishop Jeremy Taylor. Their son, Dr. Jeremy Marsh was the Dean of Kilmore.-References:...
(1627–1693) - Sir John DavysJohn Davys (died 1689)Sir John Davys was an Irish politician.He was son of Sir Paul Davys by his second wife Anne, daughter of Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet, and younger brother of Sir William Davys, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland...
(d. 1689)
Admitted during reign of Charles II
- Sir Robert Colvill (1625–1697)
- Sir Oliver St George, BtSir Oliver St George, 1st BaronetSir Oliver St George, 1st Baronet was an Irish Member of Parliament.The son of Sir George St George, of Carrickdrumrusk, and grandson of Richard St George, Clarenceux King of Arms, he was created a Baronet, of Carrickdrumrusk in the county of Leitrim, on 5 September 1660 in the Baronetage of England...
(by 1640–1695)
1685
- The Earl of Ardglass (1623–1687)
- The Earl of Drogheda (d. 1714)
- Sir Charles Feilding (1644–1722)
- Robert FitzGerald (1637–1698)
- The Viscount Lisburne (d. 1691)
- Lemuel Kingdon
- The Earl of Mount Alexander (1651–1717)
- The Earl of ThomondHenry O'Brien, 7th Earl of ThomondHenry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond PC was an Irish peer, styled Lord Ibrackan from 1639 to 1657.O'Brien was the son of Barnabas O'Brien, 6th Earl of Thomond and Anne Fermor.In 1641, he married his first cousin Anne O'Brien Henry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond PC (Ire) (c.1620 – 2 May 1691) was an...
(c. 1620–1691) - Sir Robert Hamilton, Bt (d. 1703)
1686
- Sir Charles PorterCharles Porter (Lord Chancellor of Ireland)Sir Charles Porter , was a flamboyant and somewhat controversial English-born judge who nonetheless had a successful career, being twice Lord Chancellor of Ireland.- Early life :...
(1631–1696) - Thomas NugentThomas Nugent (chief justice of Ireland)Thomas Nugent was an Irish Roman Catholic barrister who became Lord Chief Justice of Ireland under James II of Great Britain, and held a 1689 title as Baron of Riverston .-Life:...
(d. 1715) (removed 1690)
1687
- Sir Alexander FittonAlexander FittonSir Alexander Fitton sometimes known as Baron Gawsworth, was an Irish barrister who became Lord Chancellor of Ireland despite having spent many years in prison.- Family and early career :...
- Sir Stephen RiceStephen Rice (judge)Sir Stephen Rice was chief baron of the exchequer in Ireland, a supporter of James II.-Early life:He was a younger son of James Rice of Dingle, County Kerry, by Phillis Fanning of Limerick...
(1637–1715)
1690
- Sir Henry FaneSir Henry FaneSir Henry Fane KB, JP was the only son and heir of George Fane of Hatton Garden, by his wife Dorothy daughter and heir of James Horsey of Honnington, Warwickshire....
(c. 1650–1706) - The Earl of Meath (c. 1638–1708)
- John HelyJohn HelySir John Hely was an English-born Irish judge.He was born in London, eldest son of James Hely and was called to the Bar in 1679. He made an advantageous marriage to Meliora Gorges, daughter of the prominent merchant Ferdinando Gorges of Eye Manor...
(d. 1701) - Richard PyneRichard Pyne- Background :He was born in County Cork, fourth son of Nicholas Pyne of Monageely. He matriculated from Queen's College, Oxford in 1662, was called to the English Bar in 1669 and the Irish Bar in 1674...
(d. 1709) - The Duke of OrmondeJames Butler, 2nd Duke of OrmondeJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde KG KT was an Irish statesman and soldier. He was the third of the Kilcash branch of the family to inherit the earldom of Ormonde...
(1665–1745) (attainted 1715) - Sir Robert SouthwellRobert Southwell (diplomat)Sir Robert Southwell was an English diplomat. He was Secretary of State for Ireland and President of the Royal Society from 1690.-Background and education:...
(d. 1702) - Sir William Talbot, Bt (c. 1643–1691) (attainted 1691)
- The Viscount Massereene (d. 1695)
1692
- Francis RobartesFrancis RobartesFrancis Robartes FRS was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1673 and 1718....
(1650–1718) - Thomas KeightleyThomas Keightley (official)Thomas Keightley was an English courtier and official in Ireland, who as brother-in-law to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon played a role in the abdication of James II.-Life:...
(c. 1650–1719) - The Marquis de Ruvigny (1648–1720)
- Robert Smith (1670–1695)
1695
- Sir Arthur Rawdon, Bt (1662–1695)
- Sir Robert King, Bt (c. 1625–1707)
- Sir Christopher Wandesford, Bt (1656–1707)
- Robert Doyne (1651–1733)
- Thomas BrodrickThomas Brodrick (1654–1730)Thomas Brodrick was an Irish politician.-Life:The son of Sir St John Brodrick and brother of Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton, he was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Midleton from 1692 to 1693, for County Cork from 1695 to 1699 and again from 1703...
(1654–1730) (removed 1711 but restored 1714) - Sir John Hanmer, BtSir John Hanmer, 3rd BaronetSir John Hanmer, 3rd Baronet was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1690.Hanmer was the son of Sir Thomas Hanmer, 2nd Baronet of Hanmer and his first wife Elizabeth Baker. In 1659, he was elected Member of Parliament for Flint in the Third...
(c. 1625–1701) - The Earl of Mountrath (c. 1655–1709)
- Richard Aldworth (1646–1707)
- The Earl of BurlingtonCharles Boyle, 2nd Earl of BurlingtonCharles Boyle, 3rd Earl of Cork and 2nd Earl of Burlington, 4th Baron Clifford, PC was a peer, courtier and politician....
(1660–1704)
1696
- William Wolseley (1640–1697)
- The Lord Berkeley of StrattonWilliam Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of StrattonWilliam Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton PC, PC , was a British politician and judge. He was Master of the Rolls in Ireland between 16896 and 1731 and also held political office as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1710 to 1714 and as First Lord of Trade from 1714 to...
(d. 1741) - William SteuartWilliam SteuartGeneral Sir William Steuart , was a Scottish soldier, Commander-in-Chief of Queen Anne's Forces in Ireland and benefactor of Hanover Square, London.-Biography:...
(1652–1726)
1697
- John Methuen (c. 1649–1706)
- Robert MolesworthRobert Molesworth, 1st Viscount MolesworthRobert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth PC came of an old Northamptonshire family. He married Letitia Coote, daughter of Richard Coote, 1st Lord Coote of Coloony and Mary St. George.His father Robert Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth PC (7 September 1656 – 22 May 1725) came of an old...
(1656–1725) (removed 1714 but re-instated 1719) - Richard Tenison (c. 1640–1705)
1701
- Sir Richard Cox, Bt (1650–1733)
- The Lord ShelburneHenry Petty, 1st Earl of ShelburneHenry Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne PC was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.-Background:Petty was a younger son of Sir William Petty and Elizabeth, Baroness Shelburne, daughter of Sir Hardress Waller...
(1675–1751) - Thomas ErleThomas ErleLieutenant-General Thomas Erle PC was an English army general and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England and of Great Britain from 1678 to 1718. He was Governor of Portsmouth and a Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance....
(c. 1650–1720) - Francis GwynFrancis GwynFrancis Gwyn PC , was a Welsh politician and official.-Background:Gwyn was the son and heir of Edward Gwyn of Llansannor, Glamorganshire, who married Eleanor, youngest daughter of Sir Francis Popham of Littlecott, Wiltshire; he was born at Combe Florey in Somerset about 1648...
(c. 1648–1734) - Edward Smith (1665–1720)
Admitted by 1702
- The Earl of InchiquinWilliam O'Brien, 3rd Earl of InchiquinWilliam McWilliam O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin PC was an Irish nobleman.-Life:William O'Brien was the son of William O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin and Lady Margareth Boyle...
(c. 1662–1719) - The Earl of Longford (c. 1649–1705)
- St George AsheSt George AsheSt. George Ashe , D.D., a Church of Ireland cleric who served successively as Bishop of Cloyne, Clogher and Derry in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.Ashe was born in County Roscommon in 1658...
(c. 1658–1718) - Sir John HelyJohn HelySir John Hely was an English-born Irish judge.He was born in London, eldest son of James Hely and was called to the Bar in 1679. He made an advantageous marriage to Meliora Gorges, daughter of the prominent merchant Ferdinando Gorges of Eye Manor...
(d. 1701) - Philip Savage (1644–1717)
- Richard Coote
- Robert RochfortRobert RochfortRobert Rochfort was attorney-general, judge and speaker of the Irish House of Commons.Rochfort was probably born on 9 December 1652. He was the second son of Lieutenant-Colonel James "Prime-Iron " Rochfort , a Cromwellian soldier, and Thomasina Pigot...
(1652–1727) - Sir Walter Plunket
- Sir Thomas Pakenham (1649–1706)
- William Neve
- John PulteneyJohn PulteneyJohn Pulteney was an English Member of Parliament.He was first elected for Hastings on 25 October 1695, and sat until the general election of 1710. He also served as a Commissioner of the Board of Customs....
1702
- Edward Southwell (1671–1730)
- Richard FreemanRichard Freeman (Irish judge)Richard Freeman was an English-born judge who became Lord Chancellor of Ireland.- Family :He was born in Gloucestershire, eldest son of John Freeman and his wife Anne Croft; educated at Christ Church, Oxford;called to the Bar 1674...
(d. 1710)
1703
- Allan Brodrick (1656–1728) (removed 1711 but restored 1714)
- William King (1650–1729)
1704
- Henry BoyleHenry Boyle, 1st Baron CarletonHenry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton, PC , was an Anglo-Irish politician of the early eighteenth century.-Biography:...
(1669–1725) - John PercevalJohn Perceval, 1st Earl of EgmontJohn Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont PC, FRS , known as Sir John Perceval, 5t, from 1691 to 1715, as The Lord Perceval from 1715 to 1722 and as The Viscount Perceval from 1722 to 1733, was an Anglo-Irish politician....
(1683–1748)
1710
- The Viscount CastlecomerChristopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount CastlecomerChristopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer was a British politician.He was a Member of Parliament for Morpeth from 1710 to 1713.He died aged 35....
(1684–1719) - Gustavus HamiltonGustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount BoyneGustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne PC was an Irish peer, soldier and politician.-Background:He was the third son of Hon. Frederick Hamilton, fifth and youngest son of the 1st Lord Paisley, and his wife Sidney Vaughan, daughter of Sir John Vaughan...
(c. 1640–1723) - Sir Thomas Southwell, BtThomas Southwell, 1st Baron SouthwellThomas Southwell, 1st Baron Southwell PC , known as Sir Thomas Southwell, 2nd Baronet from 1681 to 1717, was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:...
(1665–1720) - The Earl of KildareRobert FitzGerald, 19th Earl of KildareRobert FitzGerald, 19th Earl of Kildare PC , known as Robert FitzGerald until 1707, was an Irish peer.-Background:...
(1675–1744) - The Earl of MeathChambre Brabazon, 5th Earl of MeathChambre Brabazon, 5th Earl of Meath PC was an English nobleman and politician.He was admitted to Trinity College, Dublin, on the 10 October 1667. He was the captain of a troop of horse in Ireland, and was Paymaster of Ireland in 1675. Between 1692 and 1695, he sat in the Irish House of Commons...
(c. 1645–1715) - William ConollyWilliam ConollyWilliam Conolly , also known as Speaker Conolly, was an Irish politician, Commissioner of Revenue, lawyer and landowner.-Career:...
(1662–1729) (removed 1711 but restored in 1721) - The Viscount MountjoyWilliam Stewart, 2nd Viscount MountjoyWilliam Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy , was an Anglo-Irish peer.Sir William Stewart was born in 1675, the son of Sir William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy. He married on November 23, 1696 Anne Boyle, the daughter of Murrough Boyle, 1st Viscount Blesington...
(d. 1728)
Admitted by 1710
- The Viscount of Ikerrin (1679–1710)
Admitted by April 1711
- Sir Donough O'Brien, BtSir Donough O'Brien, 1st BaronetSir Donough O'Brien, 1st Baronet was an Irish politician and baronet.He was the son of Connor O'Brien and his wife Mary McMahon. In 1692, O'Brien entered the Irish House of Commons, sitting for Clare until 1714....
(1642–1717) - Richard Ingoldsby (by 1651–1712)
- Thomas Fairfax (d. 1713)
- Theophilus Butler (c. 1669–1724)
- Charles Dering (1656–1719)
- Thomas FitzmauriceThomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of KerryThomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of Kerry PC was an Irish peer and politician.He was the son of William FitzMaurice, 20th Baron Kerry, and Constance Long, and succeeded his father in March 1696/97 and was invested as a Privy Counsellor before April 1711...
(1668–1742) - The Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 6th Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn, PC was a Scottish and Irish nobleman, the son of Colonel James Hamilton and Elizabeth Colepeper....
(1661–1734) - Welbore EllisWelbore Ellis (bishop)Welbore Ellis was an English bishop of Kildare, bishop of Meath and Irish privy councillor.-Life:He was the fourth son of the Rev. John Ellis , rector of Waddesdon, and author of Vindiciæ Catholicæ; and brother to John Ellis and William Ellis. He was educated at Westminster School and at Christ...
(c. 1651–1734) - The Earl of Mountrath (c. 1680–1715)
1711
- The Earl of AngleseyArthur Annesley, 5th Earl of AngleseyArthur Annesley, 5th Earl of Anglesey PC, PC was an Anglo-Irish politician. He was a Member of Parliament in both the British and Irish lower houses before succeeding as 6th Viscount Valentia and 5th Earl of Anglesey, joining both the upper houses...
(c. 1678–1737) - Samuel Dopping (1671–1720)
Admitted by 1711
- Sir William RobinsonWilliam Robinson (architect)William Robinson was the Surveyor General of Ireland from 1670/71 until 1700. Born in England, Robinson was appointed to the post of Surveyor General by John Berkeley in his first year of office as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland....
(1645–1712) - Thomas Blyth
- John ForsterJohn Forster (Chief Justice)-Background:Forster was born in Dublin, the son of Richard Forster and his wife Anne Webber. His father sat in the Irish House of Commons for Swords and came from a family long associated with the Dublin business community.-Career:...
(1668–1720) - William CaulfieldWilliam Caulfeild (1665–1737)William Caulfeild was an Irish lawyer.He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Tulsk and was later raised to the bench....
1712
- Thomas Lindsay
- Sir Pierce Butler, BtSir Pierce Butler, 4th BaronetSir Pierce Butler, 4th Baronet of Cloughgrenan , PC was an Irish politician and baronet....
(1670–1732) - Charles O'Neill (1676–1716)
1713
- Benjamin Parry (1672–1736)
- Sir John Stanley, BtSir John Stanley, 1st BaronetSir John Stanley, 1st Baronet of Grange Gorman, Co. Dublin was an Irish politician.He was born in Tickencor, Co Waterford, the son of Sir Thomas Stanley of Dublin, and his wife, Jane Borrowes and educated at Trnity College, Dublin....
(1663–1744)
1714
- The Earl of Barrymore (1667–1748)
- Sir William St Quintin (c. 1662–1723)
- The Earl of ThomondHenry O'Brien, 8th Earl of ThomondHenry O'Brien, Lord Ibrackan or Lord O'Brien , styled Hon. Henry O'Brien until 1657, was an Irish nobleman and politician. He was the son of Henry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond and Anne O'Brien....
(1688–1741) - John AllenJohn Allen, 1st Viscount AllenCaptain John Allen, 1st Viscount Allen PC was an Irish peer and politician.He was the son of Sir Joshua Allen....
(1661–1726) - Joseph DeaneJoseph DeaneJoseph Deane was an Irish politician and judge who became Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer.- Background :He was born at Crumlin, Dublin, son of Joseph Deane and his wife Elizabeth Parker, daughter of John Parker, Archbishop of Dublin. His grandfather Major Joseph Deane was a close associate of...
(1674–1715) - Oliver St GeorgeOliver St GeorgeOliver St George was an Irish politician.The son of Sir Oliver St George, 1st Baronet, he married Mary, daughter of Thomas Knox, in 1701....
(1661–1731) - Sir Henry Tichborne, Bt (1663–1731)
- John Sterne (1660–1745)
- William WhitshedWilliam WhitshedWilliam Whitshed was an Irish politician and Solicitor-General. He became the Member of Parliament for Wicklow County in 1703, and was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1709.-References:...
(1679–1727) - Sir Ralph Gore, BtSir Ralph Gore, 4th BaronetSir Ralph Gore, 4th Baronet was a Speaker of the Irish House of Commons.The Gore Baronetcy, of Magherabegg in the County of Donegal, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 2 February 1622 for Paul Gore .The fourth Baronet served as Chancellor of the Irish Exchequer and as Speaker...
(1675–1733) - Sir Gustavus Hume (c. 1670–1731)
- Sir Edward Crofton, Bt (c. 1662–1729)
- The Lord Barry of Santry (1680–1734)
- The Lord TyrawleyCharles O'Hara, 1st Baron TyrawleyLieutenant General Charles O'Hara, 1st Baron Tyrawley was Commander-in-Chief, Ireland.-Military career:O'Hara was commissioned into the Duke of York's Foot becoming a Captain in 1678. In 1679 he transferred to the Anglo-Dutch Brigade and then in 1686 he moved to the 1st Foot Guards...
(c. 1640–1724)
1715
- Thomas Meredyth (b. after 1661–1719)
- Francis PalmesFrancis PalmesLieutenant-General Francis Palmes MP was a noted favorite general of the Duke of Marlborough.- Early life :Palmes was the second son of Francis Palmes of Carcraig and Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Thomas Taylor of Ballyport, County Limerick...
(b. by 1663–1719) - John Moore (b. by 1676–1725)
- The Earl of BurlingtonRichard Boyle, 3rd Earl of BurlingtonRichard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork PC , born in Yorkshire, England, was the son of Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington and 3rd Earl of Cork...
(1694–1753) - Jeffrey GilbertJeffrey Gilbert (judge)Jeffrey Gilbert was an English judge and author who was Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer in both Ireland and England and later became renowned for his legal treatises, none of which were published in his lifetime.-Family and early career:...
(d. 1726) - The Viscount FitzWilliamRichard FitzWilliam, 5th Viscount FitzWilliamRichard FitzWilliam, 5th Viscount FitzWilliam PC was an Irish nobleman and politician. He succeeded to the Viscountcy of FitzWilliam in 1704, and became a member of the Irish Privy Council in 1715. He was elected Member of Parliament for Fowey in 1727, a seat he held until 1734.In 1711 he built...
(c. 1677–1743) - The Lord GowranRichard FitzPatrick, 1st Baron GowranRichard FitzPatrick, 1st Baron Gowran was a British naval captain. -Life:He was the second son of John Fitzpatrick of Castletown, Queen's County, by Elizabeth, fourth daughter of Thomas, viscount Thurles, and relict of James Purcell of Loughmoe....
(c. 1662–1727) - The Viscount Doneraile (1657–1727)
- Frederick HamiltonFrederick Hamilton (Donegal politician)The Honourable Frederick Hamilton , was an Irish politician.He was the oldest son of Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne and his wife Elizabeth Brooke, daughter of Sir Henry Brooke. His younger brothers were Gustavus Hamilton and Henry Hamilton...
(c. 1663–1715) - Martin Bladen (1682–1746)
- The Lord Ranelagh (1664–1754)
- William Ponsonby (1659–1724)
- The Lord CarberyGeorge Evans, 1st Baron CarberyGeorge Evans, 1st Baron Carbery PC was an Irish politician and peer.Evans was the son of George Evans, of Bulgaddon Hall, County Limerick and his wife Mary . He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Limerick County in 1707, a seat he held until 1715...
(c. 1680–1749) - Thomas Knox (d. 1728)
- The Lord St George (c. 1658–1735)
- Richard St GeorgeRichard St George (died 1726)Sir Richard St George was an Irish landowner.He was the only surviving son of Sir George St George of Dunmore, and first cousin of George St George, 1st Baron St George....
(1657–1726)
1716
- James Tynte (1682–1758)
- The Earl of Meath (1686–1763)
- John Evans (b. by 1660–1724)
- Edward Synge (1659–1741)
1717
- Edward Webster (b. by 1691–1755)
- Matthew Moreton (1663–1735)
- George Evans (1655–1720)
- The Marquess of WhartonPhilip Wharton, 1st Duke of WhartonPhilip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton , powerful Jacobite politician, notorious libertine and rake, profligate, and alcoholic, was one of the few people in English history, and the first since the 15th century, to have been raised to a Dukedom whilst still a minor and not closely related to the...
(1698–1731) (removed 1726) - The Viscount HillsboroughTrevor Hill, 1st Viscount HillsboroughTrevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough was an Anglo-Irish landowner and politician.The son of Michael Hill and Anne Trevor, Hill was the member of an influential landowning family of County Down, Ireland. He sat in the British House of Commons as a representative for Aylesbury from 1715 to 1722...
(1693–1742)
1718
- The Viscount Fane (1676–1744)
- The Earl of MountrathHenry Coote, 5th Earl of MountrathHenry Coote, 5th Earl of Mountrath , styled The Honourable Henry Coote until 1715, was an Irish peer who sat as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons....
(1684–1720) - Richard Tighe (1678–1736)
1721
- Sir Richard Levinge, BtSir Richard Levinge, 1st BaronetSir Richard Levinge, 1st Baronet was an Irish politician and judge.Leving was a Member of Parliament of the English House of Commons for Chester from 1690 to 1695. In 1692 he also became a member of the Irish House of Commons for Blessington, a seat he held until 1695. During this time he served...
(1656–1724) - Viscount ForbesGeorge Forbes, 3rd Earl of GranardGeorge Forbes, 3rd Earl of Granard PC was an Anglo-Irish naval commander and diplomat.-Life:He was the son of Arthur Forbes, 2nd Earl of Granard, by his wife Mary, daughter of Sir George Rawdon, 1st Baronet, of Moira, county Down, was born in Ireland 21 October 1685, and was for a time at the...
(1685–1765) - The Viscount ShannonRichard Boyle, 2nd Viscount ShannonField Marshal Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon PC was a British military officer and statesman.-Military career:...
(c. 1675–1740) - Edward Hopkins (1675–1736)
- The Earl Grandison (c. 1682–1766)
By 1723
- The Duke of RichmondCharles Lennox, 1st Duke of RichmondCharles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of Aubigny was the illegitimate son of Charles II of England and his mistress Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth....
(1672–1723) - The Lord Howard of Effingham (1682–1725)
- The Lord NewboroughGeorge Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of CholmondeleyGeorge Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley, PC, FRS , styled The Honourable from birth until 1715 and then known as Lord Newborough to 1725, was an English soldier....
(1666–1733) - The Lord LondonderryThomas Pitt, 1st Earl of LondonderryThomas Innes Pitt, 1st Earl of Londonderry was a British politician. He served as Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1728 to 1729....
(c. 1688–1729) - Stephen Stanley
1724
- Henry Downes (d. 1735)
- St John BrodrickSt John Brodrick (died 1728)The Honourable St John Brodrick , was an Irish politician.Brodrick was son of Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton and brother of Alan Brodrick, 2nd Viscount Midleton....
(c. 1685–1728) - The Lord Tyrawley (1682–1773)
- Theophilus Bolton (d. 1744)
- Thomas Clutterbuck (1697–1742)
- Hugh BoulterHugh BoulterHugh Boulter was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, the Primate of All Ireland, from 1724 until his death. He also served as the chaplain to George I from 1719.-Background and education:...
(1672–1742) - Thomas WyndhamThomas Wyndham, 1st Baron WyndhamThomas Wyndham, 1st Baron Wyndham PC , was an Irish lawyer and politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1726 to 1739.-Background:...
(1681–1745)
1725
- Richard WestRichard West (Lord Chancellor of Ireland)Richard West was an 18th-century lawyer and politician.He represented Grampound and Bodmin in the English Parliament and was Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1725 to 1726, succeeding Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton.-Career:...
(c. 1691–1726) - Thomas DaltonThomas Dalton (judge)Thomas Dalton was an English judge who became Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer.Dalton was born in Hampshire, eldest son of the Reverend Peter Dalton; his mother is said to have belonged to a Dublin family called Dominick. He graduated from Queen's College, Oxford in 1702 and became a fellow of...
(d. 1730)
1726
- The Lord Newtown-Butler (1670–1736)
- Sir Thomas Taylor, Bt (1662–1736)
- The Viscount Charlemont (d. 1726)
- The Earl of KerryThomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of KerryThomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of Kerry PC was an Irish peer and politician.He was the son of William FitzMaurice, 20th Baron Kerry, and Constance Long, and succeeded his father in March 1696/97 and was invested as a Privy Counsellor before April 1711...
(1668–1741) - The Lord SouthwellThomas Southwell, 2nd Baron SouthwellThomas Southwell, 2nd Baron Southwell PC , FRS , styled The Honourable from 1717 until 1720, was an Irish peer, politician and freemason.-Background:...
(1698–1766) - The Earl of ClanricardeMichael Burke, 10th Earl of ClanricardeMichael Burke, 10th Earl of Clanricarde, Irish peer, 1686-1726Made governor of Galway in 1712. Buried in Christchurch, Dublin.-References:* Portumna Castle and its Lords, Michael Mac Mahon, 1983....
(1686–1726) - Owen Wynne (1665–1737)
1727
- Ralph Lambert (d. 1732)
- The Viscount DuncannonBrabazon Ponsonby, 1st Earl of BessboroughBrabazon Ponsonby, 1st Earl of Bessborough was a British politician and peer. He was the son of William Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Duncannon and Mary Moore. He was an active politician from 1705 to 1757 in Great Britain and Ireland. He represented Newtownards and County Kildare in the Irish House of...
(1679–1758) - The Viscount AllenJoshua Allen, 2nd Viscount AllenJoshua Allen, 2nd Viscount Allen LLD was an Irish peer and politician.He was the son of John Allen, 1st Viscount Allen and succeeded to his father's titles on 8 November 1726. Between 1709 and 1727, he represented Kildare County in the Irish House of Commons.He married Margaret du Pass on 18...
(1685–1742) - John RogersonJohn Rogerson (1676–1741)John Rogerson was an Irish politician lawyer and judge who became Solicitor-General Attorney-General for Ireland and Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland. He was Member of Parliament for Granard and Dublin City. He was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1714...
(1676–1741) - Henry MaxwellHenry MaxwellHenry Maxwell is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country in the 1957 and 1960 World Cups.-Playing career:Maxwell played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League competition. He represented Auckland and in 1955 he was first selected for the New...
(1669–1730) - Samuel MolyneuxSamuel MolyneuxSamuel Molyneux FRS , son of William Molyneux, was an 18th-century member of the British parliament from Kew and an amateur astronomer whose work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of the aberration of light...
(1689–1728) - Richard EdgcumbeRichard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron EdgcumbeRichard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, PC was an English politician.He was the son of Sir Richard Edgcumbe and Lady Anne Montagu, daughter of the Earl of Sandwich...
(1680–1758)
1728
- James ReynoldsJames Reynolds (judge)Sir James Reynolds was an English judge who had a distinguished career in both Ireland and England, holding the office of Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas and later Baron of the Exchequer in England...
(1684–1747) - The Lord ConwayFrancis Seymour-Conway, 1st Baron ConwayFrancis Seymour-Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Ragley, 1st Baron Conway of Killultagh, MP, PC , was a British politician, born Francis Seymour.-Background:...
(1679–1732) - The Marquis de Montendre (d. 1739)
1729
- The Lord Kingston (1693–1761)
- The Lord Howth (1688–1748)
- The Earl of CavanRichard Lambart, 4th Earl of CavanRichard Lambart, 4th Earl of Cavan PC . He inherited the Earldom of Cavan in 1702 from Charles Lambart, 3rd Earl of Cavan. He married Margaret Trant, the daughter of the Governor of Barbados, and had four children, including Ford Lambart, 5th Earl of Cavan.-References:...
(d. 1742)
1730
- John HoadlyJohn HoadlyJohn Hoadly was an Anglican divine in the Church of Ireland. He served as Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin from 1727 to 1730 and as Archbishop of Dublin from 1730 to 1742 and Archbishop of Armagh from 1742 until his death.-References:...
(1678–1746) - William James ConollyWilliam James ConollyWilliam James Conolly was an Irish politician.He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Ballyshannon at a by-election in 1727. At the general election earlier that year his uncle William Conolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, had been elected for the seat, but chose to continue...
(1706–1754) - Thomas MarlayThomas MarlayThomas Marlay was an Irish judge, remembered now as the builder of Celbridge Abbey and as the grandfather of the statesman Henry Grattan....
(c. 1678–1756)
Admitted by 1731
- The Viscount FalmouthHugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount FalmouthHugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons for Cornish constituencies from 1702 until 1720 when he was raised to the peerage.-Life:...
(c. 1680–1734) - David Creighton
- James Fynle
1732
- Edward Southwell (1705–1755)
- Thomas CarterThomas Carter (1690–1763)Thomas Carter was a politician, a Member of Parliament, Master of the Rolls, Privy Councillor and Secretary of State for Ireland. He was "an able and intriguing man" - Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford.-Political career:...
(c. 1682–1763) (removed 1754 but reinstated 1755)
1733
- Henry BoyleHenry Boyle, 1st Earl of ShannonHenry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon, PC was a prominent Irish politician.Boyle was the second son of Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Boyle , second son of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery. His mother was Lady Mary O'Brien, daughter of Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin...
(1682–1764) - Sir Thomas Prendergast, Bt (c. 1700–1760)
- Sir Edward Crofton, Bt (1687–1739)
- The Viscount MolesworthRichard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount MolesworthField Marshal Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, PC , styled The Honourable Richard Molesworth from 1716 to 1726, was an Anglo-Irish military officer, politician and nobleman.-Military career:...
(1680–1758) - Sir Henry King, Bt (1680–1741)
- William Graham (1706–1749)
- Francis BurtonFrancis BurtonFrancis Burton , from Buncraggy, County Clare, was an Irish politician.He was a Member of Parliament for Coleraine from 1721 until 1727 and sat subsequently in the Irish House of Commons for Clare from 1727 until his death in 17434.-Family:He married the sister of Henry Conyngham, 1st Earl Conyngham...
(1696–1744)
1734
- Arthur Price (d. 1752)
- Charles CobbeCharles CobbeCharles Cobbe was Archbishop of Dublin from 1743 to 1765. He was the second son of Thomas and Veriana Cobbe of Winchester in Hampshire, England....
(d. 1765) - The Viscount TorringtonPattee Byng, 2nd Viscount TorringtonPattee Byng, 2nd Viscount Torrington, PC , was a British naval officer and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries...
(1699–1747)
1735
- Henry Bingham (1688–1743)
- The Lord Castle DurrowWilliam Flower, 1st Baron Castle DurrowWilliam Flower, 1st Baron Castle Durrow PC was an Irish peer and politician.He was the only son of Thomas Flower and his wife Mary Temple, daughter of Sir John Temple, Speaker of the Irish House of Commons. Flower was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford and sat as Member of Parliament for...
(1685–1746)
1737
- The Earl of MaltonThomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of RockinghamThomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, PC was a British peer and Whig politician.Watson-Wentworth was the only son and heir of Hon...
(1693–1750) - Luke GardinerLuke GardinerLuke Gardiner was an Irish property developer and politician.In the Irish House of Commons he represented Tralee from 1725 until 1727 and Thomastown from 1727 until his death in 1755 . He was appointed to the Irish Privy Council on 2 August 1737.In 1711 he married Anne Stewart, daughter of the Hon...
(b. by 1690–1755) - Edward WalpoleEdward WalpoleSir Edward Walpole KB PC was a British politician, and a younger son of Sir Robert Walpole, Prime Minister from 1721 to 1742....
(1706–1784) - Thomas Pearce (b. after 1664–1739)
1739
- Robert Napier (c. 1666–1739)
- The Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 7th Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn FRS PC was a Scottish and Irish nobleman, the son of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn and Elizabeth Reading. He was styled Lord Paisley from 1701 until his accession in 1734...
(1686–1744) - Robert JocelynRobert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount JocelynRobert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn PC SL was an English-Irish politician and member of the Peerage of Ireland. He is best known for serving as Lord Chancellor of Ireland.-Early life:...
(c. 1688–1756)
1740
- Gervais Parker (c. 1679–1750)
- Henry SingletonHenry Singleton (judge)Henry Singleton was an Irish judge, remembered now mainly for his friendship with Jonathan Swift.He was born in Drogheda, son of John Singleton, Member of Parliament for the town. He went to school in Drogheda, graduated from the University of Dublin and was called to the Bar in 1707...
(1682–1759)
1742
- John BowesJohn Bowes, 1st Baron BowesJohn Bowes, 1st Baron Bowes PC was an Irish peer and politician.-Life:He was born in London, son of Thomas Bowes, a merchant, and was called to the Bar in 1712. He came to Ireland as a member of the staff of Richard West, the Lord Chancellor in 1723...
(1691–1767) - Henry VaneHenry Vane, 1st Earl of DarlingtonHenry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington PC was an English peer, the son of Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard.On 2 September 1725, he married Lady Grace Fitzroy, daughter of Charles Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Southampton and they had seven children.Vane was Whig MP for Launceston from 1726 to 1727, St Mawes...
(c. 1705–1758)
1746
- The Viscount of IkerrinSomerset Butler, 1st Earl of CarrickSomerset Hamilton Butler, 1st Earl of Carrick, PC , known as The Viscount Ikerrin from 1721 to 1744, was the son of Thomas Butler, 6th Viscount Ikerrin and Margaret Hamilton. He succeeded his brother James Butler as the 8th Viscount Ikerrin on 20 October 1721. Subsequently he was invested as a...
(1719–1774) - The Viscount Powerscourt (1697–1751)
- The Viscount Massereene (d. 1757)
- The Viscount LimerickJames Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil (second creation)James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil was a British politician.He was a Member of Parliament for Morpeth, Northumberland in 1747.He died aged 63....
(c. 1691–1758) - The Earl of KerryWilliam Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of KerryWilliam FitzMaurice, 2nd Earl of Kerry PC was an Irish peer and an officer in the British Army.In 1738, he married Gertrude Lambert and had a son, Francis Thomas-FitzMaurice, 3rd Earl of Kerry . Kerry died in 1747 in Lixnaw...
(1694–1747) - The Earl of KildareJames FitzGerald, 1st Duke of LeinsterLieutenant-General James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, etc. PC , styled Lord Offaly until 1744 and known as The Earl of Kildare between 1744 and 1761 and as The Marquess of Kildare between 1761 and 1766, was an Irish nobleman, soldier and politician.-Background:Leinster was the son of Robert...
(1722–1773) - The Earl FitzWilliamWilliam Fitzwilliam, 3rd Earl FitzwilliamWilliam FitzWilliam, 3rd Earl FitzWilliam was a British peer.He was the son of John Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam by his wife Anne, daughter of John Stringer of Sutton cum Lound, Nottinghamshire...
(1719–1756) - The Viscount Hillsborough Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of DownshireWills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire PC , known as the Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as the Earl of Hillsborough from 1751 to 1789, was a British politician of the Georgian era...
(1718–1793) - The Lord Moore (1712–1764)
1747
- George Stone (c. 1708–1764)
- Edward WestonEdward Weston (politician)- Early life and education :He was the second son of Stephen Weston [q. v.], bishop of Exeter. He was born at Eton in 1703, and was educated at Eton College and at King's College, Cambridge, where he was admitted in 1719, graduating B.A. in 1723 and M.A...
(1703–1770)
1748
- Henry ConynghamHenry Conyngham, 1st Earl ConynghamHenry Conyngham, 1st Earl Conyngham PC was a British nobleman and politician.An absentee landlord, he owned extensive properties in counties Meath and Donegal, while spending most of his time abroad...
(1705–1781) - Josiah HortJosiah HortJosiah Hort , was an English clergyman of the Church of Ireland who ended his career as archbishop of Tuam .Brought up as a Nonconformist, Hort went to school with the hymn writer Isaac Watts, who was his lifelong friend...
(c. 1674–1751) - The Earl of Drogheda (1701–1758)
- Sir Compton Domvile, Bt (c. 1686–1768)
- Sir Arthur Gore, BtArthur Gore, 1st Earl of ArranArthur Gore, 1st Earl of Arran PC , known as Sir Arthur Gore, 3rd Baronet from 1741 to 1757 and as Viscount Sudley from 1758 to 1762, was an Irish politician....
(1703–1773) - John Ponsonby (1713–1787) (removed 1770 but restored by 1774)
- The Earl of BlessingtonWilliam Stewart, 1st Earl of BlessingtonWilliam Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington was an Anglo-Irish peer and member of the House of Lords, styled The Honourable William Stewart until 1728 and known as The Viscount Mountjoy from 1728 to 1745....
(1709–1769)
1749
- The Viscount Lanesborough (c. 1700–1768)
- The Lord Belfield (1708–1772)
1750
- The Lord ConwayFrancis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of HertfordFrancis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford KG, PC, PC was a British courtier and politician.He was born in Chelsea, London the son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Lord Conway and Charlotte Shorter and died in Surrey, England...
(1718–1794) - The Viscount Dungannon (c. 1694–1771)
1751
- Lord George SackvilleGeorge Germain, 1st Viscount SackvilleGeorge Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville PC , known as the Hon. George Sackville to 1720, as Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770, and as Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and politician who was Secretary of State for America in Lord North's cabinet during the American...
(1716–1785) (removed 1760) - Henry Maule (d. 1758)
- St George CaulfeildSt George CaulfeildSt George Caulfeild was an Irish lawyer.He sat in the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Tulsk between 1727 and 1751...
(1697–1778) - The Viscount Doneraile (1702–1767)
1753
- William Bristow
- John Ryder (c. 1697–1775)
- The Lord MiltonJoseph Damer, 1st Earl of DorchesterJoseph Damer, 1st Earl of Dorchester was a wealthy landowner particularly associated with the reshaping of Milton Abbey and the creation of the village of Milton Abbas in Dorset, south-west England....
(1718–1798) - Sir William YorkeSir William Yorke, 1st BaronetSir William Yorke, 1st Baronet PC was an English-born politician and judge in Ireland.Yorke was born in Northampton, son of the Reverend John Yorke...
(c. 1700–1776) - The Lord Loftus (1687–1763)
- The Earl of InchiquinWilliam O'Brien, 4th Earl of InchiquinWilliam McWilliam O'Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin, KB, PC was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:O'Brien was the eldest son of William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin and his wife, Mary , sister of the 1st Earl of Jersey, and inherited his father's titles in 1719.-Political career:Inchiquin...
(c. 1700–1777) - Sir Thomas Taylor, Bt (1686–1757)
1755
- The Earl of Antrim (1713–1775)
- The Lord Athenry (1717–1799) (removed 1770 but restored 1783)
- William Bristow (c. 1698–1758)
- Hercules Langford Rowley (1708–1794) (removed 1770 but restored 1782)
- Henry Seymour ConwayHenry Seymour ConwayField Marshal Henry Seymour Conway was a British general and statesman. A brother of the 1st Marquess of Hertford, and cousin of Horace Walpole, he began his military career in the War of the Austrian Succession and eventually rose to the rank of Field Marshal .-Family and education:Conway was...
(1719–1795) - William FortescueWilliam Fortescue, 1st Earl of ClermontWilliam Henry Fortescue, 1st Earl of Clermont KP was an Irish peer and politician.He served as High Sheriff of Louth in 1746. He became Earl of Clermont in 1777 and was appointed a Knight Founder of the Order of St Patrick on 30 March 1795...
(1722–1806) - Michael Cox (d. 1779)
1756
- The Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 8th Earl of AbercornJames Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn PC , was a Scottish and Irish nobleman, the eldest son of James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn and Anne Plumer. He was styled Lord Paisley from 1734 until his accession in 1744...
(1712–1789) - The Earl of RothesJohn Leslie, 10th Earl of RothesGeneral John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes KT was a senior British Army officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Ireland.-Military career:Born the son of the 9th Earl, Leslie was commissioned into the 9th Regiment of Dragoons in 1715...
(c. 1698–1767)
1757
- Nathaniel ClementsNathaniel ClementsNathaniel Clements was an Irish politician and financial figure, important in the political and financial administration of Ireland in the mid-18th century.-Early history:Clements was the fifth son of Robert Clements...
(1705–1777) - Edward WillesEdward Willes (judge)Edward Willes was an English-born judge who became Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer.- Family :He was the son of Edward Willes and was born on the family estate at Newbold Comyn, near Leamington. He married Mary Denny of Norfolk and had three children...
(d. 1768) - Richard RigbyRichard RigbyRichard Rigby , was an English civil servant and politician. He served as Secretary of Ireland and Paymaster of the Forces...
(1722–1788) - Anthony Malone (1700–1776)
1758
- The Lord CarysfortJohn Proby, 1st Baron CarysfortJohn Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort KB PC was a British Whig politician.Carysfort was the son of John Proby, of Elton Hall, Huntingdonshire, and his wife Jane, daughter of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower, and was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge...
(1720–1772) - The Viscount JocelynRobert Jocelyn, 1st Earl of RodenRobert Jocelyn, 1st Earl of Roden was an Irish peer and politician.He was the only son of Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn and Baron Newport by his first wife Charlotte Anderson. He was M.P for Old Leighlin 1743-56 and Auditor-General of the Exchequer from 1750 until his death...
(1731–1797) - William Carmichael (d. 1765)
- Charles GardinerCharles GardinerCharles Gardiner was an Irish landowner and politician.He was the son of Luke Gardiner and his wife Anne, daughter of Alexander Stewart and granddaughter of William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy. On 20 March 1741 he married Florinda, daughter of Robert Norman.From 1742 to 1760 he represented...
(1720–1769) - The Earl of WestmeathThomas Nugent, 6th Earl of WestmeathThomas Nugent, 6th Earl of Westmeath KP PC , styled Lord Delvin from 1752 to 1754 was an Irish peer and freemason....
(1714–1792) (removed 1771 but restored 1774)
1760
- The Earl of DroghedaCharles Moore, 1st Marquess of DroghedaField Marshal Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda KP, PC was a British peer and military officer, styled Viscount Moore until 1758.-Military career:...
(1730–1822) - The Viscount FarnhamRobert Maxwell, 1st Earl of FarnhamRobert Maxwell, 1st Earl of Farnham PC , styled The Honourable Robert Maxwell from 1756 to 1759, was an Irish peer and a Member of both the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland.-Background and education:...
(c. 1720–1779) - Benjamin Burton (1709–1767)
1761
- Francis AndrewsFrancis AndrewsFrancis Andrews was an Irish politician.In 1758 he was appointed Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, and in 1759 was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Midleton. From 1761 until his death he sat for the City of Londonderry...
(1718–1774) - Thomas ConollyThomas Conolly (1738–1803)Thomas Conolly was an Irish landowner.He was the son of William James Conolly of Castletown House, by his wife Lady Anne, daughter of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford...
(1738–1803) - The Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 4th Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC , styled Lord Cavendish before 1729 and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman who was briefly nominal Prime Minister of Great Britain...
(1720–1764) - The Earl of Mountrath (1725–1802)
- Richard AstonRichard AstonSir Richard Aston was an English judge.Aston was a younger son of Richard Aston, Esq., of Wadley, Berkshire, grandson of Sir Willoughby Aston, Bart., and great-grandson of Sir Thomas Aston, the first of the Aston Baronets. The Astons derived their name from Aston in Cheshire, where the family had...
(d. 1778) - The Earl of Clanricarde (1720–1782) (removed 1761)
- Sir William Fownes, Bt (1709–1778) (removed 1770)
- William Gerard HamiltonWilliam Gerard HamiltonWilliam Gerard Hamilton , English statesman and Irish politician, popularly known as "Single Speech Hamilton," was born in London, the son of a Scottish bencher of Lincoln's Inn....
(1729–1796) - Warden FloodWarden FloodWarden Flood was an Irish judge. He was appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in 1741, Attorney-General for Ireland in 1751, and in 1760 was appointed chief justice of the King's Bench...
(1694–1764)
1763
- Viscount BoyleRichard Boyle, 2nd Earl of ShannonRichard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon KP, PC was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament. He represented Dungarvan and Cork County, and then succeeded his father as Earl of Shannon. -Family:...
(1728–1807) (removed 1770 but restored 1774) - The Earl of TyroneGeorge Beresford, 1st Marquess of WaterfordGeorge de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford, KP, PC was an Irish politician, known as George Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone from 1763 to 1789....
(1735–1800)
1764
- Philip TisdallPhilip TisdallPhilip Tisdall SL was an Irish lawyer and politician.He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Dublin University from 1739 to 1776 and then for the city of Armagh from 1776 to his death...
(1703–1777) - The Viscount LoftusNicholas Hume-Loftus, 1st Earl of ElyNicholas Hume-Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely PC was a British peer and member of the House of Lords. He represented the constituency of Fethard, County Wexford, Ireland....
(1714–1766) - John GoreJohn Gore, 1st Baron AnnalyJohn Gore, 1st Baron Annaly PC was an Irish politician and peer.He was the son of George Gore, in turn son of Sir Arthur Gore, 1st Baronet, and his wife Bridget Sankey, younger daughter of John Sankey. Gore was called to the Bar by King's Inns and worked as barrister-at-law...
(1718–1784) - John Hely-Hutchinson (1724–1794)
1765
- Richard RobinsonRichard Robinson, 1st Baron RokebyRichard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby was an Irish ecclesiastic.Robinson came to Ireland as chaplain to the Duke of Dorset in 1751. He was translated from the See of Kildare to the Archbishopric of Armagh in 1765....
(c. 1708–1794) - Richard ClaytonRichard Clayton (Irish judge)Richard Clayton was an English born politician and judge who held the office of Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. His reputation was seriously damaged by the trial and execution of Father Nicholas Sheehy, which is still regarded as a notable miscarriage of justice.- Biography :He was the...
(d. 1770) - The Earl of LanesboroughBrinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of LanesboroughBrinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough, PC , styled The Honourable until 1756 and Lord Newtown-Butler from 1756 to 1768, was an Irish politician and peer....
(1728–1779) (removed 1770 but reinstated 1774) - Francis Seymour-ConwayFrancis Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of HertfordFrancis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford KG, PC , styled The Honourable Francis Seymour-Conway until 1750, Viscount Beauchamp between 1750 and 1793 and Earl of Yarmouth between 1793 and 1794, was a British peer and politician.-Background and education:A member of the Seymour family...
(1743–1822) - Anthony FosterAnthony FosterAnthony Foster , of Collon, Co Louth, was an Irish politician.He was the son of John Foster of Dunleer and Elizabeth Fortesque. He was Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland and represented Dunleer in the Irish House of Commons from 1738 to 1761 and subsequently Louth from 1761 to 1767.He...
(1705–1779)
1766
- The Lord BrandonWilliam Crosbie, 1st Earl of GlandoreWilliam Crosbie, 1st Earl of Glandore , known as The Lord Brandon between 1762 and 1771 and as The Viscount Crosbie between 1771 and 1776, was an Irish politician....
(1716–1781) - Sir William Mayne, BtWilliam Mayne, 1st Baron NewhavenWilliam Mayne, 1st Baron Newhaven PC , known as Sir William Mayne, Bt, between 1763 and 1776, was a British politician....
(1722–1794) (removed 1770) - William Brownlow (1726–1794)
- Augustus HerveyAugustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of BristolAugustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, PC was a British admiral and politician.-Naval career:As a young man, he entered the Navy, where his promotion was rapid...
(1724–1779) - The Viscount FitzwilliamRichard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliamRichard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam, KB, FRS was a Irish peer, and property developer.He lived with his father-in-law at Richmond Green.He moved back to Mount Merrion.He was buried at Donnybrook Cemetery....
(1711–1776) - Owen Wynne (1723–1789)
- The Earl of ClanbrassillJames Hamilton, 2nd Earl of ClanbrassilJames Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil KP PC was an Irish peer, styled Viscount Limerick from 1756 to 1758....
(1730–1798) - William Pole (b. by 1727–1781) (removed 1771)
1767
- Theophilus Jones (1729–1811)
- Henry MaxwellHenry MaxwellHenry Maxwell is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country in the 1957 and 1960 World Cups.-Playing career:Maxwell played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League competition. He represented Auckland and in 1955 he was first selected for the New...
(c. 1720–1798) - Arthur Upton (1715–1768)
- Frederick HerveyFrederick Hervey, 4th Earl of BristolFrederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, PC , known as The Earl-Bishop, was Bishop of Cloyne from 1767 to 1768 and Bishop of Derry from 1768 to 1803.- Life :...
(1730–1803) - Lord Frederick Campbell (1729–1816)
- Arthur Smythe (d. 1771)
1768
- The Lord LiffordJames Hewitt, 1st Viscount LiffordJames Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford was an Irish lawyer and judge. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1767 to 1789.-Background:...
(1712–1789) - The Earl of Howth (1730–1801)
- John Beresford (1738–1805)
- Sir Henry Cavendish, Bt (1707–1776)
- Sir Robert Deane, BtSir Robert Deane, 5th BaronetSir Robert Deane, 5th Baronet PC was an Irish barrister-at-law and politician.He was the third son of Sir Matthew Deane, 3rd Baronet and his wife Jane Sharpe, only daughter of Reverend William Sharpe. In 1751, he succeeded his older brother Matthew as baronet...
(1707–1770) - Sir Thomas Maude (1726–1777)
- The Viscount ClareRobert Nugent, 1st Earl NugentRobert Craggs-Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent PC was an Irish politician and poet.-Background:The son of Michael Nugent and Mary, daughter of Robert Barnewall, 9th Baron Trimlestown, he was born at Carlanstown, County Westmeath...
(1702–1788) - The Earl of DonegallArthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of DonegallArthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall , known as Arthur Chichester until 1757 and as The Earl of Donegall between 1757 and 1791, was an Irish nobleman and politician.-Background and education:...
(1739–1799)
1770
- Sir Archibald AchesonArchibald Acheson, 1st Viscount GosfordAchibald Acheson 1st Viscount Gosford PC , known as Sir Achibald Acheson, 6th Bt from 1748 to 1776, was an Irish peer and politician.-Life:...
(1718–1790) - James FortescueJames FortescueJames Fortescue was an Irish politician.He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Dundalk between 1757 and 1760 and County Louth between 1761 and his death...
(1725–1782) - Henry King (1733–1821)
- The Earl of MilltownJoseph Leeson, 1st Earl of MilltownJoseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:He was the son of Joseph Leeson, who was a brewer in Dublin, and Mary Brice, daughter of Alderman Andrew Brice, Sheriff of Dublin...
(1711–1783) - Ralph HowardRalph Howard, 1st Viscount WicklowHoward, Ralph, 1st Viscount Wicklow was an M.P. for County Wicklow and became Baron Clonmore of Clonmore Castle.-Biography:Ralph Howard was born at , Co. Wicklow, the eldest son of the Rt. Rev. Robert Howard , Bishop of Elphin. Howard was High Sheriff of Wicklow in 1749, and of County Carlow in...
(c. 1726–1789) - Edward Cary (c. 1716–1797)
- Sir William Osborne, BtSir William Osborne, 8th BaronetSir William Osborne, 8th Baronet PC , was an Irish baronet and politician.Osborne was the son of Sir John Osborne, 7th Baronet and Editha Proby, and succeeded in the baronetcy in 1743...
(c. 1722–1783) - Sir Arthur Brooke, BtSir Arthur Brooke, 1st BaronetSir Arthur Brooke, 1st Baronet PC was an Irish baronet and politician.He was the son of Henry Brooke and his wife Lettice Burton, daughter of Benjamin Burton. Brooke was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1746. He was appointed High Sheriff of Fermanagh...
(1726–1785) - Marcus PatersonMarcus PatersonMarcus Paterson was an Irish politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland and Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. He became the Member of Parliament for Ballynakill in 1756 and Lisburn in 1768. He was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1764 and became Chief Justice of Common Pleas in 1770...
(1712–1787)
1771
- Silver Oliver (1736–1798)
- Edmund Pery (1719–1806)
- The Viscount LoftusHenry Loftus, 1st Earl of ElyHenry Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely KP, PC , styled The Honourable from 1751 to 1769 and known as Henry Loftus, 4th Viscount Loftus from 1769 to 1771, was an Irish peer and politician....
(1709–1783) - Viscount SudleyArthur Gore, 2nd Earl of ArranArthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran KP, PC styled The Honourable from 1758 to 1762, and then known as Viscount Sudley from 1762 to 1773, was an Irish peer and politician....
(1734–1809)
1772
- John CradockJohn CradockJohn Cradock was an English churchman, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin from 1772.-Background and education:...
(c. 1708–1778) - John Blaquiere (1732–1812)
- The Earl of Granard (1740–1780)
1775
- George Eliott (1717–1790)
- Sir John IrwinJohn Irwin (British Army officer)General Sir John Irwin KB was a British Army officer.-Career:Educated in Ireland, Irwin was commissioned into the 5th Regiment of Foot in 1736...
(c. 1728–1788) - The Earl of CourtownJames Stopford, 2nd Earl of CourtownJames Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown KP, PC , known as Viscount Stopford from 1762 to 1770, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Tory politician....
(1731–1810) - Henry FloodHenry FloodHenry Flood , Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient in the classics...
(1732–1791) (removed 1782 but restored 1782)
1776
- Jemmet Brown (d. 1782)
- The Viscount ValentiaArthur Annesley, 1st Earl of MountnorrisArthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris FRS was an Irish peer.He was the son of Richard Annesley, 6th Earl of Anglesey, and the Countess Juliana Donovan, who belonged to the junior sept of the O'Donovans of Clan Loughlin, the Donovans of Ballymore in County Wexford...
(1744–1816) - Sir Capel Molyneux, BtSir Capel Molyneux, 3rd BaronetSir Capel Molyneux, 3rd Baronet PC was an Irish politician.Capel was the son of Sir Thomas Molyneux, 1st Baronet and Catherine Howard...
(1717–1797) - Agmondisham Vesey (1708–1785)
- The Earl of Mornington (1735–1784)
- Joshua Cooper (1732–1800)
1777
- Sir Richard HeronSir Richard Heron, 1st BaronetSir Richard Heron, 1st Baronet was a politician in the Kingdom of Ireland.He was the youngest son of Robert Heron of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire...
(1726–1805) - Thomas Waite (1718–1780)
- The Duke of LeinsterWilliam FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of LeinsterWilliam Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, etc. KP, PC was an Irish liberal politician and landowner. He was born in London.-Career:...
(1749–1804) - Sir Robert Deane, BtRobert Deane, 1st Baron MuskerryRobert Tilson Deane, 1st Baron Muskerry PC , known as Sir Robert Deane, 6th Baronet from 1770 to 1781, was an Irish politician....
(1745–1818) - The Lord LongfordEdward Pakenham, 2nd Baron LongfordEdward Michael Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford was an Irish sailor and landowner. He held the seat of Longford County in the Irish House of Commons....
(1743–1792) - John Pomeroy (1724–1790)
- William BurtonWilliam ConynghamWilliam Burton Conyngham , politician and improver, was born William Burton, the second son of Francis Burton and Mary Conyngham, sister of Henry Conyngham, 1st Earl Conyngham. In 1781, his name was changed by Royal Licence to inherit the estates of his uncle.Conyngham was a longtime Member of...
(1733–1796) - Henry Theophilus Clements (1734–1795)
- James DennisJames Dennis, 1st Baron TractonJames Dennis, 1st Baron Tracton PC was an Irish politician and judge.-Background:Dennis was the son of John Dennis, a timber merchant of Kinsale, Co...
(1721–1782) - Richard Jackson (c. 1729–1789)
- Walter Hussey-Burgh (1742–1783)
- John ScottJohn Scott, 1st Earl of ClonmellJohn Scott, 1st Earl of Clonmell PC KC SL , known as The Lord Earlsfort between 1784 and 1789 and as The Viscount Clonmell between 1789 and 1793, was an Irish barrister and judge...
(1739–1798)
1779
- Robert Fowler (c. 1726–1801)
- John FosterJohn Foster, 1st Baron OrielJohn Foster, 1st Baron Oriel was an Irish peer and politician.He was the son of Anthony Foster of Louth, an Irish judge . He was elected Member of Parliament to the Irish House of Commons for Dunleer in 1761, a seat he held until 1769...
(1740–1828) - Sir Henry Cavendish, BtSir Henry Cavendish, 2nd BaronetSir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet PC was an Irish politician noted for his extensive recording of parliamentary debates in the late 1760s and early 1770s.-Early life:...
(1732–1804) - Charles AgarCharles Agar, 1st Earl of NormantonCharles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton , was an Anglo-Irish Protestant clergyman. He served as Archbishop of Dublin from 1801 to 1809....
(1736–1809)
1780
- William Eden (1744–1814)
- The Earl of InchiquinMurrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of ThomondMurrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond KP, PC , known from 1777 to 1800 as the 5th Earl of Inchiquin, was an Irish peer, soldier and politician.-Life:Murrough O'Brien was born in 1726 to Hon...
(1726–1808) - Luke GardinerLuke Gardiner, 1st Viscount MountjoyLuke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy PC was an Irish landowner and politician.He was the son of Charles Gardiner by his wife Florinda, daughter of Robert Norman. His sister Anne later became Countess of Clancarty. On 3 July 1773 he married Elizabeth, daughter of William Montgomery, an MP for...
(1745–1798)
1781
- John O'Neill (1740–1798)
- Denis Daly (1748–1791)
1782
- Richard FitzPatrickRichard FitzPatrickGeneral Richard FitzPatrick , styled The Honourable from birth, was an Anglo-Irish soldier, wit, poet, Whig politician and ‘sworn brother’ of the illustrious statesman of Charles James Fox...
(1748–1813) - John BurgoyneJohn BurgoyneGeneral John Burgoyne was a British army officer, politician and dramatist. He first saw action during the Seven Years' War when he participated in several battles, mostly notably during the Portugal Campaign of 1762....
(1723–1792) - Robert CuninghameRobert Cuninghame, 1st Baron RossmoreGeneral Robert Cuninghame, 1st Baron Rossmore PC was an Irish British Army officer and politician.-Military career:...
(1726–1801) - Barry YelvertonBarry Yelverton, 1st Viscount AvonmoreBarry Yelverton, 1st Viscount Avonmore, PC KC was an Irish judge and politician.-Life:He was the eldest son of Francis Yelverton of Blackwater, County Cork. Educated at Trinity College Dublin, he was for some years an assistant master under Andrew Buck in the Hibernian Academy...
(1736–1805) - William Grenville (1759–1834)
- Joseph Deane Bourke (d. 1794)
- James CuffeJames Cuffe, 1st Baron TyrawleyJames Cuffe, 1st Baron Tyrawley was an Irish peer and politician. His father was James Cuff of Elmhall and Ballinrobe Castle and his mother was Elizabeth, sister of Arthur Gore, 1st Earl of Arran....
(b. by 1747–1821)
1783
- The Earl of ClanricardeHenry de Burgh, 1st Marquess of ClanricardeHenry de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde KP, PC , styled Lord Dunkellin from birth to 1782, was an Irish peer and politician....
(1743–1797) - William WindhamWilliam WindhamWilliam Windham PC, PC was a British Whig statesman.-Early life:Windham was a member of an ancient Norfolk family and a great-great-grandson of Sir John Wyndham. He was the son of William Windham, Sr. of Felbrigg Hall and his second wife, Sarah Lukin...
(1750–1810) - Charles LoftusCharles Loftus, 1st Marquess of ElyCharles Tottenham Loftus, 1st Marquess of Ely KP, PC was an Irish peer and politician.Born Charles Tottenham, he assumed the surname of Loftus in 1783, after inheriting the estates of his uncle Henry Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely. He represented Fethard in the Irish House of Commons from 1776 to 1783...
(1738–1806) - The Earl of CharlemontJames Caulfeild, 1st Earl of CharlemontJames Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont KP PC was an Irish statesman.The son of the 3rd Viscount Charlemont, he was born in Dublin, and succeeded his father as 4th Viscount in 1734...
(1728–1799) - Thomas PelhamThomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of ChichesterThomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester PC, PC , FRS , styled The Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1768 until 1783, The Right Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1783 to 1801, and then known as Lord Pelham until 1805, was a British Whig politician...
(1756–1826) - Henry GrattanHenry GrattanHenry Grattan was an Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons and a campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century. He opposed the Act of Union 1800 that merged the Kingdoms of Ireland and Great Britain.-Early life:Grattan was born at...
(1746–1820) (expelled 1798 but re-admitted 1806) - George OgleGeorge OgleGeorge Ogle was an Irish Tory politician.Ogle was a member of the Privy Council of Ireland from 17 October 1783. He represented Wexford County in the Irish House of Commons from 1769 to 1797, when he refused to stand again...
(1742–1814) - Robert StewartRobert Stewart, 1st Marquess of LondonderryRobert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry PC , was an Irish politician and landowner, the father of politician Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh.-Early life in Dublin:...
(1739–1821) - John FitzgibbonJohn FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of ClareJohn FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare PC , later known as Earl of Clare or Lord Clare, was Attorney-General for Ireland in 1783, then Lord Chancellor of Ireland in 1789, in which capacity he was first promoted to the Irish peerage.He was a controversial figure in Irish history, being described...
(1748–1802) - Thomas Kelly (1724–1809)
1784
- Thomas Orde (1740–1807)
- The Earl of MorningtonRichard Wellesley, 1st Marquess WellesleyRichard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, KG, PC, PC , styled Viscount Wellesley from birth until 1781, was an Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator....
(1760–1842) - William Augustus PittWilliam Augustus PittGeneral Sir William Augustus Pitt KB, PC was a long-serving if undistinguished senior officer of the British Army whose sixty years of service covered several major wars and numerous postings as garrison or regiment commander. He served as MP between 1754 and 1761...
(1728–1809) - William PonsonbyWilliam Ponsonby, 1st Baron PonsonbyWilliam Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby , PC was a leading Irish Whig politician, being a member of the Irish House of Commons, and after 1800, of the United Kingdom parliament. Ponsonby was the son of the Hon...
(1744–1806) - The Viscount ClifdenJames Agar, 1st Viscount ClifdenJames Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden was an Irish peer and politician.He was the second son of Henry Agar, a former MP for Gowran, and Anne Ellis, and probably born at Gowran Castle...
(1735–1788)
1785
- The Earl of GlandoreJohn Crosbie, 2nd Earl of GlandoreJohn Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore PC, FRS , styled Viscount Crosbie between 1777 and 1781, was an Irish politician and judge....
(1753–1815) - The Earl of BectiveThomas Taylour, 1st Earl of BectiveThomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective KP, PC was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:He was the oldest son of Sir Thomas Taylor, 2nd Baronet and his wife Sarah Graham, daughter of John Graham. In 1757, Bective succeeded his father as baronet...
(1724–1795) - David La Touche (1729–1817)
- Sir Skeffington Smyth, Bt (1745–1797)
- The Earl GrandisonGeorge Mason-Villiers, 2nd Earl GrandisonGeorge Mason-Villiers, 2nd Earl Grandison PC , styled Viscount Villiers between 1767 and 1782, was a British peer and politician.-Background and education:...
(1751–1800) - The Earl of Mount Cashell (1730–1790)
- The Earl of AltamontJohn Browne, 1st Marquess of SligoJohn Denis Browne, 1st Marquess of Sligo KP PC was an Irish peer and politician, styled Viscount Westport from 1771 to 1780 and known as John Browne, 3rd Earl of Altamont from 1780 to 1800...
(1756–1809) - John Monck Mason (1726–1809)
1786
- Sir John Parnell, Bt (1744–1801)
- Sir Lucius O'Brien, BtSir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd BaronetSir Lucius Henry O'Brien, 3rd Baronet PC was an Irish baronet and politician for 34 years.-Background:...
(1731–1795) - Charles Dillon-Lee (1745–1813)
- The Earl of Antrim (1749–1791)
- Viscount LuttrellHenry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of CarhamptonGeneral Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton PC was a politician and soldier.-Military career:Educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, Luttrell was commissioned into the 48th Regiment of Foot in 1757. In 1762, during the Seven Years' War, he became Deputy Adjutant-General...
(1743–1821)
1787
- Hugh Carleton (1739–1826)
- Alleyne FitzherbertAlleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St HelensAlleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens PC was a British diplomat and a friend of explorer George Vancouver, who named Mount St...
(1753–1839)
1789
- The Earl of BuckinghamshireRobert Hobart, 4th Earl of BuckinghamshireRobert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire PC , styled Lord Hobart from 1793 to 1804, was a British Tory politician of the late 18th and early 19th century.-Background:...
(1760–1816) - Arthur WolfeArthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount KilwardenArthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden KC was an Irish peer, politician and judge.Wolfe was born at , near Naas, being the fifth son of John Wolfe and his wife Mary Philpot. Wolfe was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and was called to the Irish Bar in 1766...
(1739–1803) - John Armstrong (1732–1791)
- George Agar (1754–1815)
- The Earl of CarysfortJohn Proby, 1st Earl of CarysfortJohn Joshua Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort, KP, PC, PC , FRS was a British judge, diplomat Whig politician and poet.-Background and education:...
(1751–1828) - James FitzgeraldJames Fitzgerald (politician)James Fitzgerald , was an Irish politician.Fitzgerald, descended from the family of the White Knight [see Fitzgibbon, Edmund Fitzjohn], was younger son of William Fitz- gerald, an attorney of Ennis, and younger brother of Maurice Fitzgerald, clerk of the crown for Connaught. He was born in 1742,...
(1742–1835)
1792
- George WardeGeorge Warde-Military career:Born the second son of John Warde of Squerryes Court in Westerham, Warde became a Colonel in the Royal Horse Guards. In 1773 he moved on becoming became Colonel of the 14th Dragoons...
(d. 1803) - Sir Hercules Langrishe, Bt (1729–1811)
1793
- The Earl of Westmeath (1760–1814)
- Charles FitzgeraldCharles FitzGerald, 1st Baron LecaleRear-Admiral Charles James FitzGerald, 1st Baron Lecale PC , styled Lord Charles FitzGerald between 1761 and 1800, was an Irish naval commander and politician.-Background:...
(1756–1810) - William Forward-Howard (1761–1818)
- The Viscount GosfordArthur Acheson, 1st Earl of GosfordArthur Acheson, 1st Earl of Gosford , known as The Viscount Gosford between 1790 and 1806, was an Irish peer of Scottish descent and politician.-Biography:...
(c. 1745–1807) - George Lewis JonesGeorge Lewis JonesThe Right Reverend George Lewis Jones , was Bishop of Kilmore from 1775 to 1790 when he was translated to Kildare.He died on 9 March 1804.-References:...
(d. 1804) - The Marquess of DownshireArthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of DownshireArthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire PC, FRS , styled Viscount Kilwarlin until 1789 and Earl of Hillsborough from 1789 to 1793, was a British peer and MP.-Life:...
(1753–1801) (removed 1800)
1794
- The Earl of Kingston (1726–1797)
- Denis BrowneDenis Browne (politician)Denis Browne , was an Irish politician.Browne was the second son of two sons and four daughters born to Peter Browne, 2nd Earl of Alamont and Elizabeth Kelly of Lisduffe, County Galway. He was born and raised at the family home of Westport House, County Mayo...
(c. 1760–1828) - Sylvester DouglasSylvester Douglas, 1st Baron GlenbervieSylvester Douglas, 1st Baron Glenbervie PC, KC, FRS, FSA was a British lawyer, politician and diarist. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1793 and 1794.-Background, education and legal career:...
(1743–1823) - The Marquess of AbercornJohn Hamilton, 1st Marquess of AbercornJohn James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn KG, PC was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:He was the son of Captain Hon. John Hamilton and grandson of James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn. He was educated at Harrow and Pembroke College, Cambridge...
(1756–1818) - William BeresfordWilliam Beresford, 1st Baron DeciesWilliam Beresford, 1st Baron Decies was an Anglo-Irish clergyman.Decies was the third son of Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone, and Catherine Poer, 1st Baroness de la Poer. George de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford, was his elder brother...
(1743–1819)
1795
- Viscount MiltonGeorge Damer, 2nd Earl of DorchesterGeorge Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester PC, PC , styled Viscount Milton between 1792 and 1798, was a British politician. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1794 and 1795.-Background:...
(1746–1808) - The Earl of Portarlington (1744–1798)
- William NewcomeWilliam NewcomeWilliam Newcome was an Englishman and cleric of the Church of Ireland who was appointed to the bishoprics of Dromore , Ossory , Waterford and Lismore , and lastly to the Primatial See of Armagh .-Life:...
(1729–1800) - Robert Ross (1729–1799)
- The Lord Clonbrock (1754–1795)
- Isaac CorryIsaac CorryIsaac Corry FRS, PC , PC was an Irish and British Member of Parliament and lawyer.-Early career:Born in Newry, he was the son of Edward Corry , sometime Member of Parliament, and Catharine Bristow...
(1752–1813)
1796
- The Earl of FarnhamBarry Maxwell, 1st Earl of FarnhamBarry Maxwell, 1st Earl of Farnham PC , styled The Honourable Barry Maxwell from 1756 to 1779, was an Irish peer and politician.-Political career:...
(1723–1800) - Sackville HamiltonSackville HamiltonSackville Hamilton PC was an Irish politician.He was the third son of Hon. Henry Hamilton and his wife Mary Dawson, daughter of Joshua Dawson. His uncles were Frederick Hamilton and Gustavus Hamilton...
(1732–1818) - Lodge de MontmorencyLodge de Montmorency, 1st Viscount Frankfort de MontmorencyLodge Evans de Montmorency, 1st Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency PC , known as Lodge Morres until 1800 and as The Lord Frankfort between 1800 and 1816, was an Irish politician.-Background:...
(1747–1822) - The Lord DonoughmoreRichard Hely-Hutchinson, 1st Earl of DonoughmoreRichard Hely Hely-Hutchinson, 1st Earl of Donoughmore , styled The Honourable Richard Hely-Hutchinson from 1783 to 1788, was an Irish peer and politician....
(1756–1825)
1797
- The Lord Glentworth (1758–1844)
- The Earl of OrmondeWalter Butler, 1st Marquess of OrmondeWalter Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde KP was an Irish peer and politician. Partly to sustain his extravagant lifestyle, Walter gave up his hereditary right to the grant of the prisage of the wines of Ireland for an enormous sum of money. The right had been made to the 4th Chief Butler of Ireland...
(1770–1820) - Viscount CastlereaghRobert Stewart, Viscount CastlereaghRobert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCH, PC, PC , usually known as Lord CastlereaghThe name Castlereagh derives from the baronies of Castlereagh and Ards, in which the manors of Newtownards and Comber were located...
(1769–1822) - The Earl of RodenRobert Jocelyn, 2nd Earl of RodenRobert Jocelyn, 2nd Earl of Roden KP, PC was an Irish peer and politician. He was styled The Honourable from his birth to 1771, and then Viscount Jocelyn from 1771 to 1797....
(1756–1820)
1798
- Sir Ralph AbercrombyRalph AbercrombySir Ralph Abercromby was a Scottish soldier and politician. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general in the British Army, was noted for his services during the Napoleonic Wars, and served as Commander-in-Chief, Ireland.He twice served as MP for Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire, and was...
(1734–1801) - Richard Annesley (1745–1824)
- John TolerJohn Toler, 1st Earl of NorburyJohn Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury PC, KC , known as The Lord Norbury between 1800 and 1827, was an Irish lawyer, politician and judge. A greatly controversial figure in his time, he was Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas between 1800 and 1827...
(1745–1831)
1800
- William Stuart (1755–1822)
- St George DalySt George DalySt George Daly was an Irish lawyer.He was a son of James Daly MP, of Carrownakelly and Dunsandle, by his second wife Catherine, daughter of Sir Ralph Gore, 4th Baronet...
(1758–1829) - John StewartSir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of AthenreeSir John Stewart, 1st Baronet was an Irish lawyer and politician.In 1794, he was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Augher. At the 1797 elections, he was elected for four constituencies: Askeaton, Bangor, Portarlington and Strabane...
(1757–1825) - Charles Coote (1754–1823)
- Viscount LoftusJohn Loftus, 2nd Marquess of ElyJohn Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely KP , styled The Honourable John Loftus from 1785 to 1794 and Viscount Loftus from 1794 to 1806, was an Irish peer....
(1770–1845)
1801
- John Ormsby Vandeleur (c. 1765–1828)
- Maurice FitzgeraldMaurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of KerryMaurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Kerry was an hereditary knight and an Irish Whig politician.FitzGerald represented Kerry in the Irish House of Commons from 1795 until the Act of Union in 1801. He sat also for Tralee in 1800....
(1774–1849) - The Viscount CastlemaineWilliam Handcock, 1st Viscount CastlemaineWilliam Handcock, 1st Viscount Castlemaine, PC was an Irish MP and supporter of Union with Great Britain....
(1761–1839) - The Earl of Clanricarde (1744–1808)
- John StaplesJohn StaplesJohn Staples was an Irish Member of Parliament.He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Newtown Limavady from 1765 to 1768, for Clogher from 1768 to 1776, for Ballyshannon from 1776 to 1783, for Newtown Limavady again from 1783 to 1795 and for County Antrim from 1796 to 1800, and then for Antrim...
(1736–1820) - The Marquess of WaterfordHenry Beresford, 2nd Marquess of WaterfordHenry de La Poer Beresford, 2nd Marquess of Waterford KP, PC styled Lord Le Poer from 1783 until 1789 and Earl of Tyrone from 1789 to 1800, was an Irish peer....
(1772–1826) - Sir William MedowsWilliam MedowsGeneral Sir William Medows KB was an Englishman and a general in the British Army.-Military career:Sir William was the son of Philip Medows, deputy ranger of Richmond Park, and Lady Frances Pierrepont, daughter of the Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull.He entered the British Army as an ensign in the 50th...
(1738–1813) - Sir Michael Smith, Bt (1740–1808)
- Charles AbbotCharles Abbot, 1st Baron ColchesterCharles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester PC, FRS was a British barrister and statesman. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1802 and 1817.-Background and education:...
(1757–1829) - Robert WardRobert Ward (1754–1831)Robert Ward PC , styled The Honourable from 1770, was an Irish politician.-Background:He was the fourth son of Bernard Ward, 1st Viscount Bangor and his wife Lady Ann Bligh, daughter of John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley and his wife Theodosia Bligh, 10th Baroness Clifton. His older brothers were...
(1754–1831)
1802
- Charles BrodrickCharles BrodrickThe Right Reverend Charles Brodrick was a reforming Irish clergyman and Archbishop of Cashel in the Church of Ireland.-Origins and education:...
(1761–1822) - The Earl of LeitrimRobert Clements, 1st Earl of LeitrimRobert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim was an Irish nobleman and politician.Son of Cavan Borough MP Nathaniel Clements, Deputy Vice Treasurer and Teller of the Irish Exchequer, Clements served as High Sheriff of Leitrim in 1759, having been the previous year appointed as Controller of the Great and...
(1732–1804) - Sir John Mitford (1748–1830)
- William Wickham (1761–1840)
1803
- The Marquess of DonegallGeorge Chichester, 2nd Marquess of DonegallGeorge Augustus Chichester, 2nd Marquess of Donegall, KP, PC , styled Viscount Chichester until 1799, was an Irish nobleman and politician....
(1769–1844) - Henry Edward FoxHenry Edward FoxGeneral Henry Edward Fox was a British Army general. He also served for a brief spell as Governor of Minorca.-Family:...
(1755–1811) - Standish O'GradyStandish O'Grady, 1st Viscount GuillamoreThe Rt. Hon. Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore, PC , from Cahir Guillamore, County Limerick, served as Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer for Ireland for a number of years...
(1766–1840) - William DownesWilliam Downes, 1st Baron DownesWilliam Downes, 1st Baron Downes was one of the leading Irish judges of his time.He was the only son of Robert Downes of Donnybrook and his wife Elizabeth Twigge; he was a grandson of Dive Downes, Bishop of Cork and Ross....
(1751–1826) - The Lord CathcartWilliam Cathcart, 1st Earl CathcartGeneral William Schaw Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart KT, PC, PC , Scottish soldier and diplomatist, was born at Petersham, and educated at Eton.-Military career:...
(1755–1843)
1804
- Sir Evan Nepean, Bt (1752–1822)
- Charles LindsayCharles Lindsay (bishop)The Right Reverend Charles Dalrymple Lindsay , DD was Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora from 1803 to 1804 when he was translated to Kildare.-Notes:...
(1760–1846) - The Earl ErneJohn Creighton, 1st Earl ErneJohn Creighton, 1st Earl Erne PC , known as The Lord Erne between 1772 and 1781 and as The Viscount Erne between 1781 and 1789, was an Irish peer and politician....
(1731–1828)
1805
- Sir Lawrence Parsons, Bt (1758–1841)
- George KnoxGeorge KnoxThe Honourable George Knox PC, FRS , was an Irish Tory politician.Knox was the fifth son of Thomas Knox, 1st Viscount Northland. In 1790, Knox entered the Irish House of Commons for Dungannon. Subsequently he sat Dublin University until the Act of Union in 1801...
(1765–1827) - Charles LongCharles Long, 1st Baron FarnboroughCharles Long, 1st Baron Farnborough GCB PC PC FRS FSA was an English politician and connoisseur of the arts.-Early life:...
(1760–1838) - William PlunketWilliam Plunket, 1st Baron PlunketWilliam Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket PC was an Irish politician and lawyer who eventually became Lord Chancellor of Ireland....
(1764–1854)
1806
- William ElliotWilliam Elliot (MP)William Elliot was an Irish politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons before its abolition. After the Act of Union he sat as a Whig in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
(1766–1818) - George PonsonbyGeorge PonsonbyGeorge Ponsonby PC , was a British lawyer and Whig politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.-Background and education:...
(1755–1817) - The Earl of GranardGeorge Forbes, 6th Earl of GranardGeorge Forbes, 6th Earl of Granard , was an Irish general.Forbes was the eldest son of George Forbes, 5th Earl of Granard, by his first wife, Dorothy, second daughter of Sir Nicholas Borley, baronet, of the Isle of Anglesea, and great-grandson of Admiral George Forbes, 3rd Earl of Granard. He was...
(1760–1837) - Denis Bowes DalyDenis Bowes DalyDenis Bowes Daly PC , was an Irish politician.Daly was the eldest son of Hyacynth Daly of Dalystown, and his cousion Rose Daly of Raford, both of County Galway. He was brought into the Irish parliament by his cousion, Denis Daly of Dunsandle, where he served from 1776 to 1801...
(1745–1821) - Lord Henry FitzGeraldLord Henry FitzGeraldLord Henry FitzGerald PC was the fourth son of the 1st Duke of Leinster and the Duchess of Leinster . A younger brother was the revolutionary Lord Edward FitzGerald.-Life:...
(1761–1829) - Sir John Newport, Bt (1756–1843)
- John Philpot CurranJohn Philpot CurranJohn Philpot Curran was an Irish orator, politician and wit, born in Newmarket, County Cork. He was the son of James and Sarah Curran.-Career:...
(1750–1817) - The Earl of HarringtonCharles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of HarringtonGeneral Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington PC, PC , styled Viscount Petersham until 1779, was a British soldier. Stanhope is sometimes confused with an exact contemporary of his, the 3rd Earl Stanhope....
(1753–1829)
1807
- Sir Arthur WellesleyArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of WellingtonField Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS , was an Irish-born British soldier and statesman, and one of the leading military and political figures of the 19th century...
(1769–1852) - The Lord MannersThomas Manners-Sutton, 1st Baron MannersThomas Manners-Sutton, 1st Baron Manners PC, KC , was a British lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1807 to 1827.-Background and education:...
(1756–1842) - William SaurinWilliam SaurinWilliam Saurin was an Irish lawyer and politician. He was Attorney-General for Ireland from 1807 to 1822, and for much of that period effective head of the Irish administration.-Background and education:...
(1757–1839)
1808
- Patrick DuigenanPatrick DuigenanPatrick Duigenan , Irish lawyer and politician, was the son of a Leitrim Catholic farmer named O'Duibhgeannain.Through the tuition of the local Protestant clergyman, who was interested in the boy, he got a scholarship in 1756 at Trinity College, Dublin, and subsequently became a fellow...
(1735–1816) - Sir George Hill, Bt (1763–1839)
1809
- The Marquess of ThomondWilliam O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of ThomondWilliam O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond, 6th Earl of Inchiquin KP PC was an Irish peer. He was born in Ennistymon, County Clare, to Capt. Edward Dominic O'Brien and Mary Carrick...
(c. 1765–1846) - William BagwellWilliam BagwellWilliam Bagwell was an Irish Tory politician who served for more than twenty years as a Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom House of Commons....
(1776–1826) - The Earl O'NeillCharles O'Neill, 1st Earl O'NeillCharles Henry St John O'Neill, 1st Earl O'Neill KP PC was an Irish politician, peer and landowner....
(1779–1841) - Charles VerekerCharles Vereker, 2nd Viscount GortCharles Vereker, 2nd Viscount Gort PC , known as Charles Vereker until 1817, was a British soldier and politician.-Background:...
(1768–1842) - John Maxwell-BarryJohn Maxwell-Barry, 5th Baron FarnhamJohn Maxwell-Barry, 5th Baron Farnham PC was an Irish Representative peer and politician.He was the son of Henry Maxwell, Lord Bishop of Meath, and grandson of John Maxwell, 1st Baron Farnham...
(1767–1838) - The Earl of Clancarty (1767–1837)
- Robert DundasRobert Dundas, 2nd Viscount MelvilleRobert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville KT, PC, FRS was a British statesman, the son of Henry Dundas, the 1st Viscount. Dundas was the Member of Parliament for Hastings in 1794, Rye in 1796 and Midlothian in 1801. He was also Keeper of the Signet for Scotland from 1800...
(1771–1851) - The Earl of ShannonHenry Boyle, 3rd Earl of ShannonHenry Boyle, 3rd Earl of Shannon KP, PC , styled Viscount Boyle from 1764 until 1807, was among the last surviving Members of the Parliament of Ireland. He represented Cork County in the new Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1807...
(1771–1842) - Thomas SkeffingtonThomas Skeffington, 2nd Viscount FerrardThomas Henry Skeffington, 2nd Viscount Ferrard , styled The Honourable from 1790 until 1821, was an Irish peer and politician-Background:...
(1772–1843) - Euseby CleaverEuseby CleaverEuseby Cleaver was the Church of Ireland Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin in Ireland and subsequently Archbishop of Dublin .Of Buckinghamshire origin, he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford....
(1746–1819) - William Wellesley-PoleWilliam Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of MorningtonWilliam Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington GCH, PC, PC , known as The Lord Maryborough between 1821 and 1842, was a British politician and an elder brother of the Duke of Wellington....
(1763–1845) - The Marquess of SligoHowe Browne, 2nd Marquess of SligoHowe Peter Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo, KP, PC, PC , , was an Irish peer and colonial governor, styled Viscount Westport until 1800 and Earl of Altamont from 1800 to 1809....
(1788–1845)
1810
- William FitzGeraldWilliam Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and VeseyWilliam Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and Vesey PC, PC , FRS, FSA was an Irish statesman.-Background and education:...
(c. 1782–1843) - The Earl of MayoJohn Bourke, 4th Earl of MayoJohn Bourke, 4th Earl of Mayo, GCH, PC was an Irish peer and courtier, styled Lord Naas from 1792 until 1794....
(1766–1849)
1812
- John HopeJohn Hope, 4th Earl of HopetounLieutenant General John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun PC KB , known as the Honourable John Hope from 1781 to 1814 and as the Lord Niddry from 1809 to 1816, was a Scottish soldier and politician.-Military career:...
(1765–1823) - Robert Peel (1788–1850)
1813
- The Lord TaraJohn Preston, 1st Baron TaraJohn Preston, 1st Baron Tara , was an Irish politician.Preston was the son of John Preston, a descendant of a younger brother of Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara, second son of Christopher Preston, 4th Viscount Gormanston...
(1764–1821) - Sir George Hewett, BtSir George Hewett, 1st BaronetGeneral Sir George Hewett, 1st Baronet GCB, PC was Commander-in-Chief in India and then Commander-in-Chief in Ireland for the British Army.-Military career:...
(1750–1840)
1818
- John Radcliff (1765–1843)
- Charles GrantCharles Grant, 1st Baron GlenelgCharles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg PC FRS was a Scottish politician and colonial administrator.-Background and education:...
(1778–1866)
1820
- Sir David BairdSir David Baird, 1st BaronetGeneral Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet GCB was a British military leader.-Military career:He was born at Newbyth House in Haddingtonshire, Scotland, the son of an Edinburgh merchant family, and entered the British Army in 1772. He was sent to India in 1779 with the 73rd Highlanders, in which he...
(1757–1829) - Lord John Beresford (1773–1862)
- Power Le Poer Trench (1770–1839)
1822
- Charles Kendal BusheCharles Kendal BusheCharles Kendal Bushe , was an Irish lawyer and judge. Known as "silver-tongued Bushe", he was Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1805 to 1822 and Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland from 1822 to 1841....
(1767–1843) - Sir Samuel Auchmuty (1756–1822)
- William Magee (1766–1831)
- Richard LaurenceRichard LaurenceRichard Laurence was an English Hebraist and Anglican churchman. He was made Regius Professor of Hebrew and canon of Christ Church, Oxford, in 1814, and Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland, in 1822....
(1760–1838) - The Lord CombermereStapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount CombermereField Marshal Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere GCB, GCH, KSI, PC , was a British military leader, diplomat and politician...
(1773–1865)
1827
- Henry JoyHenry Joy (judge)Henry Joy was an Irish judge. He was appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in 1822, and Attorney-General for Ireland in 1827. He was made Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer in 1831, a post he held until his death in 1838.-References:...
(d. 1838) - William LambWilliam Lamb, 2nd Viscount MelbourneWilliam Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, PC, FRS was a British Whig statesman who served as Home Secretary and Prime Minister . He is best known for his intense and successful mentoring of Queen Victoria, at ages 18-21, in the ways of politics...
(1779–1848) - Sir Anthony HartAnthony HartSir Anthony Hart was a British lawyer.He became a barrister at the Middle Temple in 1781, and was appointed a King's Counsel in 1807. He was solicitor-general to Queen Charlotte from 1816 and was appointed Vice-Chancellor of England in 1827. He was appointed a privy Counsellor and knighted in 1827...
(c. 1754–1831)
1828
- Sir John ByngJohn Byng, 1st Earl of StraffordField Marshal John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford, GCB, GCH, PC was a British peer, politician and soldier.-Early years:...
(1772–1860) - Lord Francis Leveson-GowerFrancis Egerton, 1st Earl of EllesmereFrancis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere KG, PC , known as Lord Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts...
(1800–1857)
1830
- Sir Henry HardingeHenry Hardinge, 1st Viscount HardingeField Marshal Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, GCB, PC was a British field marshal and Governor-general of India.-Army career:...
(1785–1856) - John DohertyJohn Doherty (politician)John Doherty was a politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland and senior judge.-Background and education:Doherty was born in Dublin, the son of John Doherty and his wife Margaret Verney. He was educated at Chester School and the University of Dublin and was called to the Bar 1808.-Legal and...
(1783–1850)
1831
- Francis BlackburneFrancis BlackburneFrancis Blackburne PC KS was an Irish judge and eventually became Lord Chancellor of Ireland.-Background:...
(1782–1867) - Edward Smith-StanleyEdward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of DerbyEdward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, KG, PC was an English statesman, three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and to date the longest serving leader of the Conservative Party. He was known before 1834 as Edward Stanley, and from 1834 to 1851 as Lord Stanley...
(1799–1869) - Thomas Spring RiceThomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of BrandonThomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, PC, FRS was a British Whig politician, who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1835 to 1839.-Background:...
(1790–1866) - The Lord CloncurryValentine Lawless, 2nd Baron CloncurryValentine Brown Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry , was an Irish politician and landowner. He lived in Lyons, under Lyons Hill Ardclough County Kildare.-Birth:...
(1773–1853) - The Duke of LeinsterAugustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of LeinsterAugustus Frederick FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster, etc., PC, PC was an Irish peer and freemason, styled Marquess of Kildare from birth until 1804. He was born and died in Carton....
(1791–1874) - Sir Hussey Vivian, BtHussey Vivian, 1st Baron VivianLieutenant General Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian GCB, GCH, PC , known as Sir Hussey Vivian from 1815 to 1828 and Sir Hussey Vivian, Bt from 1828 to 1841, was a British cavalry leader who came of a Cornish family.-Early career:Educated at Harrow and Exeter College, Oxford, Vivian entered...
(1775–1842) - Richard WhatelyRichard WhatelyRichard Whately was an English rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian who also served as the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin.-Life and times:...
(1787–1863)
1833
- The Earl of MeathJohn Brabazon, 10th Earl of MeathJohn Chambre Brabazon, 10th Earl of Meath KP PC was an Irish peer. He became Earl of Meath in 1887 after the death of his brother William Brabazon, 9th Earl of Meath and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 24 November 1831....
(1772–1851) - Edward LittletonEdward Littleton, 1st Baron HathertonEdward John Littleton, 1st Baron Hatherton PC, FRS , was a British politician, of first the Canningite Tories and later the Whigs. He had a long political career, active in each of the Houses of Parliament in turn over a period of forty years...
(1791–1863)
1834
- Lord KilleenArthur Plunkett, 9th Earl of FingallArthur James Plunkett, 9th Earl of Fingall KP PC was an Irish peer, styled Lord Killeen from 1797 to 1836. He became Earl of Fingall in 1836 on the death of Arthur James Plunkett, 8th Earl of Fingall and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 9 October 1846....
(1791–1869) - The Earl of LeitrimNathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of LeitrimNathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim, KP PC , styled The Honourable from 1783 to 1795, and then Viscount Clements to 1804, was an Irish nobleman and politician....
(1768–1854) - Dominick BrowneDominick Browne, 1st Baron Oranmore and BrowneDominick Browne, 1st Baron Oranmore and Browne PC , was an Irish politician.Browne was the son of Dominick Geoffrey Browne and his wife Margaret. She was the daughter of the Hon. George Browne, 4th son of John, 1st Earl of Altamont...
(1787–1860) - The Earl of KenmareValentine Browne, 2nd Earl of KenmareValentine Browne, 2nd Earl of Kenmare PC , styled Viscount Castlerosse from 1801 to 1812, was Earl of Kenmare and Lord Lieutenant of Kerry. He succeeded Valentine Browne, 1st Earl of Kenmare....
(1788–1853) - The Earl of DonoughmoreJohn Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of DonoughmoreJohn Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of Donoughmore KP, PC was an Irish politician and peer.-Background:He was the son of the Hon. Francis Hely-Hutchinson .-Political career:He represented Tipperary in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as a Whig...
(1787–1851)
1835
- Sir Edward SugdenEdward Sugden, 1st Baron St LeonardsEdward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards PC was a British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician.-Background:St Leonards was the son of a high-class hairdresser and wig-maker in Westminster, London....
(1781–1875) - Frederick Shaw (1799–1876)
- William Gregory (1762–1840)
- Thomas Langlois LefroyThomas Langlois LefroyThomas Langlois Lefroy was an Irish-Huguenot politician and judge. He served as an MP for the constituency of Dublin University 1830–1841, Privy Councillor of Ireland 1835–1869 and Lord Chief Justice of Ireland 1852–1866....
(1776–1869) - Louis PerrinLouis PerrinLouis Perrin PC was an Irish barrister, politician and judge.-Early life:Perrin was born in Waterford, the son of was Jean Baptiste Perrin ....
(1782–1864) - The Viscount Lismore (1775–1857)
- The Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort KP PC , styled Viscount Headfort from 1795 to 1800 and Earl of Bective from 1800 to 1829, was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician...
(1787–1870) - Viscount Morpeth (1802–1864)
- Michael O'Loghlen (1789–1842)
1836
- Sir Edward BlakeneyEdward BlakeneyField Marshal Sir Edward Blakeney PC GCB GCH was a British Army Field Marshal.-Background:Born at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Blakeney, was the fourth son of Colonel William Blakeney, who sat in the Parliament of Ireland, and his wife Sarah née Shields...
(1778–1868) - John RichardsJohn Richards (Attorney General)John Richards was an Irish judge.Richards was born in Dublin, son of John Richards, solicitor, and his wife Elizabeth Fitzgerald. He graduated from the University of Dublin, was called to the Bar in 1811; King's Counsel in 1830...
(1790–1872) - The Lord Talbot de Malahide (1766–1849)
- Anthony Richard BlakeAnthony Richard BlakeAnthony Richard Blake , was an Irish lawyer, administrator and 'backstairs Viceroy of Ireland'.Blake, the second son of Martin Blake of Holly Park, Athenry, was a member of the Tribes of Galway. A granduncle was Anthony Blake, Archbishop of Armagh. He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn, London, on 13...
(1785–1849)
1837
- Henry Villiers-StuartHenry Villiers-Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de DeciesHenry Villiers-Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Decies PC , was a British Tory politician.-Background and education:Born Henry Chrichton-Stuart, in London, he was the eldest son of Lord Henry Chrichton-Stuart, third son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute. His mother was Lady Gertrude Emilia, daughter...
(1803–1874) - Charles BrownlowCharles Brownlow, 1st Baron LurganCharles Brownlow, 1st Baron Lurgan PC was an Irish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1818 to 1832 and was raised to the peerage in 1839....
(1795–1847) - Stephen WoulfeStephen WoulfeStephen Woulfe was an Irish barrister and Liberal politician. He served as Solicitor-General for Ireland, 1836 and as Attorney-General for Ireland in 1838; he became first Catholic to be Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer.-Life:...
(1787–1840) - Thomas Francis KennedyThomas Francis KennedyThomas Francis Kennedy , Scottish politician, was born near Ayr in 1788. He studied for the bar and became advocate in 1811. Having been elected Member of Parliament for the Ayr Burghs in 1818, he devoted the greater part of his life to the promotion of liberal reforms.In 1820 he married the only...
(1788–1879)
1838
- Sir Patrick Bellew, BtPatrick Bellew, 1st Baron BellewPatrick Bellew, 1st Baron Bellew PC , known as Sir Patrick Bellew, 7th Baronet, from 1827 to 1848, was an Irish Whig politician....
(1798–1866) - Nicholas Ball (1791–1865)
1839
- Arthur Moore (1765–1846)
- Maziere Brady (1796–1871)
- Stephen Sandes (1778–1842)
1841
- Charles DickensonCharles DickensonThe Right Reverend Charles Dickenson DD, PC , was an Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland in the 19th century....
(1795–1842) - The Lord CampbellJohn Campbell, 1st Baron CampbellJohn Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell PC, KC was a British Liberal politician, lawyer, and man of letters.-Background and education:...
(1779–1861) - George Hampden EvansGeorge Hampden EvansThe Rt.Hon. George Hampden Evans was an Irish politician.He was the eldest son of Captain Hampden Evans and his wife Margaret née Davis of Portrane, County Dublin. in 1805 he married Sophia Parnell, only daughter of Sir John Parnell former Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland...
(d. 1842) - James Grattan (1783–1854)
- Lord EliotEdward Eliot, 3rd Earl of St GermansEdward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans GCB , DL, LL.D, PC , styled Lord Elliot from 1823 to 1845, was a British politician and diplomat.-Background and education:...
(1798–1877) - Edward PennefatherEdward PennefatherEdward Pennefather PC, KC was an Irish judge.Pennefather was born in Tipperary, the second son of William Pennefather and his wife Ellen Moore. He went to school in Clonmel and graduated from the University of Dublin. He was called to the Irish Bar in 1795 and was King's Counsel by 1816...
(c. 1774–1847)
1842
- Thomas Cusack-Smith (1795–1866)
- Edward StopfordEdward Stopford (bishop)Edward Adderly Stopford DD, PC , was an Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland in the 19th century. A former Archdeacon of Armagh, he became Bishop of Meath in 1842 and died in post on 17 September 1850.-References:...
(d. 1850)
1845
- Sir Thomas Fremantle, BtThomas Fremantle, 1st Baron CottesloeThomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, PC , JP , known as Sir Thomas Fremantle, Bt, between 1821 and 1874, was a British Tory politician.-Early life:...
(1798–1890) - Edward Lucas (1787–1871)
1846
- Richard Wilson GreeneRichard Wilson GreeneRichard Wilson Greene PC, KC was an Irish judge.Greene was born in Dublin, the son of Sir Jonas Greene, Recorder of Dublin, and graduated from the University of Dublin, where he was auditor of the College Historical Society. He was called to the Bar in 1814 and became King's Counsel in 1830. For...
(d. 1861) - Earl of Lincoln (1811–1864)
- Richard MooreRichard Moore (Irish lawyer)Richard Moore PC was an Irish lawyer and judge.Moore was Attorney-General for Ireland during part of Lord John Russell's Whig Government 1846-1852, holding that office from 16 July 1846 to 21 December 1847. He was then appointed as a judge of the Irish Queen's Bench and remained a judge until his...
(d. 1857) - Henry LabouchereHenry Labouchere, 1st Baron TauntonHenry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton PC was a prominent British Whig and Liberal Party politician of the mid-19th century.-Background and education:...
(1798–1869) - Alexander Macdonnell (1794–1875)
- Thomas PlunketThomas Plunket, 2nd Baron PlunketThe Right Reverend Thomas Span Plunket, 2nd Baron Plunket , was Bishop of Tuam, Killaly and Achonry.Plunket was the first son of William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket and his wife, Catherine . He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge. On the death of his father in 1854, he became the 2nd Baron...
(1792–1866) - Sir Thomas Esmonde, Bt (1786–1868)
- William Tighe (1794–1878)
1848
- John FitzPatrickJohn FitzPatrick, 1st Baron CastletownJohn Wilson FitzPatrick, 1st Baron Castletown PC , known as John Wilson until 1842, was an Irish Liberal politician....
(1811–1883) - James Henry MonahanJames Henry MonahanJames Henry Monahan was one of the outstanding Irish judges of his time, and one of the first Roman Catholics to achieve judicial eminence.-Background and education:...
(1803–1878)
1852
- Lord NaasRichard Bourke, 6th Earl of MayoRichard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo KP, GMSI, PC , styled Lord Naas between 1842 and 1867, was a statesman and prominent member of the British Conservative Party from Dublin, Ireland....
(1822–1872) - Joseph Napier (1804–1882)
1853
- John Wynne (1801–1865)
- Joseph Henderson Singer (1786–1866)
- Sir John Young, BtJohn Young, 1st Baron LisgarJohn Young, 1st Baron Lisgar, Bt, GCB, GCMG, PC was the second Governor General of Canada, in office from 1869 to 1872.-Biography:...
(1807–1876) - Abraham BrewsterAbraham BrewsterAbraham Brewster PC was an Irish judge and Lord Chancellor of Ireland.-Background and education:Brewster was born at Ballinulta, the son of William Bagenal Brewster, of Ballinulta, County Wicklow, by his wife Mary, daughter of Thomas Bates...
(1796–1874)
1855
- The Lord SeatonJohn Colborne, 1st Baron SeatonField Marshal John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton, GCB, GCMG, GCH, PC was a British field marshal and colonial governor.-Early service:...
(1778–1863) - William KeoghWilliam KeoghWilliam Keogh PC was an unpopular and controversial Irish politician and judge, whose name became a byword for betraying one's political principles.- Background :...
(1817–1878) - Edward HorsmanEdward HorsmanEdward Horsman PC, PC , was a British politician.-Background and education:Horsman was the son of William Horsman, a well-to-do gentleman of Stirling, Scotland, who died 22 March 1845, aged 86. His mother was Jane, third daughter of Sir John Dalrymple, 4th Baronet, and sister of the seventh and...
(1807–1876)
1858
- James WhitesideJames WhitesideJames Whiteside was an Irish politician and judge.-Background and education:Whiteside was the son of William Whiteside, a clergyman of the Church of Ireland, and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, being called to the Irish bar in 1830.-Legal and judicial career:Whiteside very rapidly...
(1804–1876) - The Earl of RodenRobert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of RodenRobert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of Roden KP, PC PC , styled Viscount Jocelyn between 1797 and 1820, was an Irish Tory politician and supporter of Protestant causes.-Background:...
(1788–1870) - Philip Cecil CramptonPhilip Cecil CramptonPhilip Cecil Crampton PC was a judge, politician and Solicitor-General for Ireland. He was appointed Solicitor-General in 1830. He was elected Member of Parliament for Saltash in February 1831, and MP for Milborne Port in July 1831.-References:...
(1782–1862) - The Marquess of DroghedaHenry Moore, 3rd Marquess of DroghedaHenry Francis Seymour Moore, 3rd Marquess of Drogheda KP PC was an Irish peer, styled Viscount Moore until 1837. He became Marquess of Drogheda in 1837 on the death of Charles Moore, 2nd Marquess of Drogheda and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 7 February 1868....
(1825–1892)
1860
- Rickard DeasyRickard DeasyRickard Deasy PC was an Irish lawyer and judge.Dease was elected as Member of Parliament for County County on 23 April 1855 in a by-election following Edmond Roche's elevation to the peerage. He was appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in 1859 and then made Attorney-General for Ireland in 1860,...
(1812–1883) - Sir George Brown (1790–1865)
1861
- Thomas O'HaganThomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'HaganThomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan KP, PC, QC , was an Irish lawyer and judge. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1868 to 1874 and again from 1880 to 1881.-Background and education:...
(1812–1885) - Sir Robert Peel, BtSir Robert Peel, 3rd BaronetSir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet GCB, PC was a British Peelite and later Liberal politician. The eldest son of the prime minister Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, he was educated at Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford and entered the Diplomatic Service in 1844...
(1822–1895)
1865
- James Anthony LawsonJames Anthony LawsonJames Anthony Lawson PC, QC , was an Irish academic, lawyer and judge.-Background and education:Lawson was born at Waterford, the eldest son of James Lawson, by Mary Anthony, daughter of Joseph Anthony, and was educated at the endowed school there...
(1817–1887) - Sir Hugh RoseHugh Rose, 1st Baron StrathnairnField Marshal Hugh Henry Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn GCB, GCSI, PC was a British Army field-marshal.-Early life:...
(1801–1885)
1866
- Chichester Parkinson-FortescueChichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron CarlingfordChichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford KP, PC , known as Chichester Fortescue until 1863 and as Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue between 1863 and 1874, Lord Carlingford from 1874 to 1887 and Lord Clermont after 1887, was a British statesman and Liberal...
(1823–1898) - Fitzstephen FrenchFitzstephen FrenchFitzstephen French PC was a Whig Member of Parliament for Roscommon. He was the younger brother of Captain Charles French, 3rd Baron De Freyne and a son of Arthur French. Elected in 1832, he held the seat up until his death in 1873. He was resident in London for most of this time.-References:...
(1801–1873) - William CoganWilliam CoganWilliam Henry Ford Cogan PC was an Irish Whig politician. He was Member of Parliament for Kildare from 1852 to 1880, representing the county in the United Kingdom House of Commons....
(1823–1894) - John Edward WalshJohn Edward WalshJohn Edward Walsh PC, QC was an Irish lawyer and Conservative politician. He served as Attorney-General for Ireland in 1865 and as Master of the Rolls in Ireland from 1866 to 1870.-Background and education:...
(1816–1869) - John George (1804–1871)
- Francis Plunket Dunne (d. 1874)
- Michael MorrisMichael Morris, 1st Baron KillaninMichael Morris, 1st Baron Killanin PC, QC , known as Sir Michael Morris, Bt, from 1885 to 1889 and as The Lord Morris between 1889 and 1900, was an Irish lawyer and judge...
(1826–1901) - Samuel ButcherSamuel Butcher (bishop)Samuel Butcher PC was an Irish Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland in the 19th century.Butcher was the son of Samuel Butler, a distinguished naval commander. He was Professor of Divinity at Trinity College, Dublin from 1852 to 1866 when he became Bishop of Meath...
(1811–1876)
1867
- Hedges Eyre ChattertonHedges Eyre ChattertonHedges Eyre Chatterton was an Irish Conservative Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently Vice-Chancellor of Ireland.- Biography :...
(1819–1910) - Mountifort Longfield (1802–1884)
- Jonathan ChristianJonathan ChristianJonathan Christian QC, PC , was an Irish judge. He served as Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1856 to 1858.-References:...
(1808–1887) - The Earl BelmoreSomerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl BelmoreSomerset Richard Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore GCMG, PC , styled as Viscount Corry from 1841 to 1845, was an Irish nobleman and Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1835–1913) - Robert Warren (1817–1897)
1868
- Albert Edward, Prince of WalesEdward VII of the United KingdomEdward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910...
(1841–1910) - The Duke of Cambridge (1819–1904)
- John Wilson-PattenJohn Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron WinmarleighJohn Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh PC was a British Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1802–1892) - Edward LittonEdward Litton (1787–1870)Edward Litton PC was an Irish Conservative politician. From 1837 to 1843 he was Member of Parliament for Coleraine, in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
(1787–1870) - Sir Thomas Larcom, Bt (1801–1879)
- John Thomas BallJohn Thomas BallJohn Thomas Ball QC was an Irish barrister and politician in the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
(1815–1898) - Edward SullivanSir Edward Sullivan, 1st BaronetSir Edward Sullivan, 1st Baronet PC , was an Irish lawyer, and a Liberal Member of Parliament for Mallow, 1865-1870 in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was also Solicitor General for Ireland, 1865-1866, Attorney General for Ireland, 1868, Master of the...
(1822–1885)
1869
- Sir Walter Crofton (1815–1897)
- The Viscount Monck (1819–1894)
1870
- Charles Robert BarryCharles Robert BarryCharles Robert Barry QC, PC was an Irish lawyer who rose to become a Lord Justice of Appeal for Ireland.-Legal and judicial career:Barry was admitted to the Irish Bar in 1848 and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1859...
(1824–1897) - Sir William MansfieldWilliam Mansfield, 1st Baron SandhurstGeneral William Rose Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst, GCB, GCSI, DCL , was a British military commander who served as Commander-in-Chief of India from 1865 to 1870.-Military career:...
(1819–1876) - George Alexander HamiltonGeorge Alexander HamiltonGeorge Alexander Hamilton was a minor British Conservative Party politician and later a prominent civil servant.-Political career:...
(1802–1871)
1871
- Marquess of HartingtonSpencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of DevonshireSpencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire KG, GCVO, PC, PC , styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman...
(1833–1908) - William Henry GregoryWilliam Henry GregorySir William Henry Gregory PC was an Anglo-Irish writer and politician.The only child of Robert Gregory and Elizabeth O'Hara Gregory, he was born at the Castle, in Dublin's Phoenix Park. From 1830 to 1835 he attended Harrow, where he was an award-winning student...
(1817–1892)
1874
- Hugh LawHugh LawHugh Law PC , QC was an Irish lawyer, politician and Lord Chancellor of Ireland.Law was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1839. He became a barrister in 1840 and a Queen's Counsel in 1860...
(1818–1883) - Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bt (1837–1916)
- William Brooke (1796–1881)
1875
- Henry OrmsbyHenry OrmsbyHenry Ormsby PC, QC was an Irish lawyer and judge.Ormsby was born at Powerscourt, County Wicklow, the fourth son of the Reverend Henry Ormsby and his wife Margaret Sandys. He was educated at the University of Dublin, called to the Bar in 1835 and appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1858...
(1812–1887) - Sir John MichelJohn MichelField Marshal Sir John Michel GCB, PC was a British Army officer.-Military career:Educated at Eton College, Michel was commissioned into the 64th Regiment of Foot in 1823. In 1835 he was appointed Aide-de-Camp to General Sir Henry Fane in India...
(1804–1886) - George Augustus Chichester MayGeorge Augustus Chichester MayGeorge Augustus Chichester May PC, QC was an Irish judge.May was born in Belfast, the son of the Reverend Edward May and Elizabeth Sinclair. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and Magdalene College, Cambridge , where he graduated B.A. as 36th Wrangler and 3rd Classic in 1836, and became a fellow...
(1815–1892)
1879
- Gerald FitzGibbon (1837–1909)
- The Duke of LeinsterCharles FitzGerald, 4th Duke of LeinsterCharles William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster PC , styled Marquess of Kildare until 1874, was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:...
(1819–1887) - The Earl of Meath (1803–1887)
- The Marquess of WaterfordJohn Beresford, 5th Marquess of WaterfordJohn Henry de la Poer Beresford, 5th Marquess of Waterford KP, PC , styled Earl of Tyrone from 1859 to 1866, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician...
(1844–1895) - The Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of HeadfortThomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort KP PC was an Irish peer, styled Lord Kenlis until 1829 and Earl of Bective from 1829 to 1870....
(1822–1894)
1880
- Henry BruenHenry Bruen (1828–1912)Henry Bruen PC, DL was an Irish Conservative Party politician. He was Member of Parliament for Carlow County from 1857 to 1880, taking his seat in the House of Commons of what was then the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
(1828–1912) - William Edward ForsterWilliam Edward ForsterWilliam Edward Forster PC, FRS was an English industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party statesman.-Early life:...
(1818–1886) - Sir Thomas Montagu SteeleThomas Montagu SteeleGeneral Sir Thomas Montagu Steele GCB, PC was a British army officer.-Life:...
(1820–1890)
1881
- Charles Owen O'ConorCharles Owen O'ConorCharles Owen O'Conor PC was an Irish MP of the United Kingdom.The eldest son of The O'Conor Don. O'Conor was educated at Downside School in England and became a Liberal MP for Roscommon from March 1860 until defeated in 1880...
(1838–1906) - William Moore JohnsonSir William Moore Johnson, 1st BaronetRt Hon Sir William Moore Johnson, 1st Baronet KC was an Irish barrister and judge.He was the son of Rev. William Johnson, chancellor of the Diocese of Cloyne. He was educated at Dublin University, entered Lincoln's Inn in 1849, and was called to the Irish bar four years later...
(1828–1918)
1885
- Sir Henry Campbell-BannermanHenry Campbell-BannermanSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman GCB was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1899 to 1908. He also served as Secretary of State for War twice, in the Cabinets of Gladstone and Rosebery...
(1836–1908) - Samuel Walker (1832–1911)
- Sir Patrick Joseph Keenan (1826–1894)
- Hugh HolmesHugh HolmesHugh Holmes QC was an Irish Conservative Party then after 1886 a Unionist Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently a Judge.-Background and education:...
(1840–1916) - Sir William Hart Dyke, Bt (1837–1931)
- Prince Edward of Saxe-WeimarPrince Edward of Saxe-WeimarPrince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, KP, GCB, GCH, GCVO, PC was a British military officer of German parents.-Life:...
(1823–1902)
1886
- Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh (1831–1889)
- W. H. Smith (1825–1891)
- Edward King-Harman (1838–1888)
- John Monroe (1839–1899)
- John MorleyJohn Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of BlackburnJohn Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn OM, PC was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Initially a journalist, he was elected a Member of Parliament in 1883...
(1838–1923) - Sir John Lentaigne (1803–1886)
- John Young (1826–1915)
1887
- Arthur BalfourArthur BalfourArthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, DL was a British Conservative politician and statesman...
(1848–1930) - John George GibsonJohn George GibsonJohn George Gibson PC, QC , was an Irish lawyer and Conservative politician.-Background and education:Gibson was the youngest son of William Gibson of Merrion Square, Dublin, and Rockforest, County Tipperary. Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne, was his elder brother...
(1846–1923) - The Earl of MeathReginald Brabazon, 12th Earl of MeathReginald Brabazon, 12th Earl of Meath KP GCVO GBE PC was a British politician and philanthropist.The Honourable Reginald Brabazon was born in London, second son of Lord Brabazon. When his father succeeded as 11th Earl of Meath in 1851, Reginald, now heir , was styled Lord Brabazon...
(1841–1929 ) - Sir Redvers BullerRedvers BullerGeneral Sir Redvers Henry Buller VC GCB GCMG was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....
(1839–1908) - Ion HamiltonIon Hamilton, 1st Baron HolmPatrickIon Trant Hamilton, 1st Baron HolmPatrick PC , was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament.HolmPatrick was the son of James Hans Hamilton and Caroline Trant. He succeeded his father as Member of Parliament for County Dublin in 1863, a seat he held until 1885...
(1839–1898) - The Duke of AbercornJames Hamilton, 2nd Duke of AbercornJames Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn KG, CB, PC , styled Viscount Hamilton until 1868 and Marquess of Hamilton from 1868 to 1885, was a British nobleman and diplomat...
(1838–1913)
1888
- Peter O'BrienPeter O'Brien, 1st Baron O'BrienPeter O'Brien, 1st Baron O'Brien, PC, QC , known as Sir Peter O'Brien, Bt, between 1891 and 1900, was an Irish lawyer and judge...
(1842–1914) - The Earl of MilltownEdward Leeson, 6th Earl of MilltownEdward Nugent Leeson, 6th Earl of Milltown KP PC was an Irish peer. He became Earl of Milltown in 1871 on the death of Joseph Leeson, 5th Earl of Milltown and was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Wicklow on 14 June 1887...
(1835–1890) - The Duke of LeinsterGerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of LeinsterGerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster was an Irish peer.Leinster was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of Charles FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster and Lady Caroline Sutherland-Leveson-Gower...
(1851–1893)
1889
- Sir Henry Bruce, BtSir Henry Bruce, 3rd BaronetSir Henry Hervey Bruce, 3rd Baronet was an Irish Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament for Coleraine from 1862 to 1874, and from 1880 to 1885....
(1820–1907) - William Brownlow Forde (1823–1902)
- Sir West Ridgeway (1844–1930)
- Dodgson Hamilton MaddenDodgson Hamilton MaddenDodgson Hamilton Madden was an Irish Unionist Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently a Judge. The Irish Unionists were the Irish wing of the Conservative Party. He was the only son of the Reverend Hugh Hamilton Madden of Templemore, County Tipperary...
(1840–1928)
1890
- James Murphy (1826–1901)
- William O'Brien (1832–1899)
- William Wentworth FitzWilliam Hume-Dick (1805–1892)
- The Viscount WolseleyGarnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount WolseleyField Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. He served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, China, Canada, and widely throughout Africa—including his Ashanti campaign and the Nile Expedition...
(1833–1913)
1892
- John AtkinsonJohn Atkinson, Baron AtkinsonJohn Atkinson, Baron Atkinson was an Irish politician and British judge. He was born at Drogheda, County Louth, the eldest son of Edward Atkinson, a physician, of Glenwilliam Castle, County Limerick and Skea House, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, and his wife Rosetta. He died at 39 Hyde Park Gate,...
(1844–1932) - The MacDermotHugh Hyacinth O'Rorke MacDermotHugh Hyacinth O'Rorke MacDermot, Prince of Coolavin PC, JP, DL, QC , was an Irish lawyer.-Background:MacDermot was the eldest son of Charles Joseph MacDermot by his wife Arabella Mary, only child of Hyacinth O'Rorke, representative of the House of O'Rorke of Breffny...
(1834–1904) - The Earl of Fingall (1859–1929)
- The Marquess of LondonderryCharles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of LondonderryCharles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry KG, GCVO, PC, DL, JP , styled Viscount Castlereagh between 1872 and 1884, was an Anglo-Irish Conservative politician, landowner and benefactor, who served in various capacities in the Conservative administrations of the late 19th and...
(1852–1915)
1893
- Thomas Alexander DicksonThomas Alexander DicksonThomas Alexander Dickson PC was an Irish Liberal Party politician. He represented a series of Irish constituencies as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
(1833–1909) - Joseph Michael Meade (1839–1900)
- Christopher Talbot Redington (1847–1899)
1895
- Cecil Rhodes (1853–1902)
- Charles HemphillCharles Hemphill, 1st Baron HemphillCharles Hare Hemphill, 1st Baron Hemphill, PC QC , was an Irish politician and barrister.Born in County Tyrone, Ireland, Hemphill was the son of son of John Hemphill. He was made a Queen's Counsel shortly before being appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in 1892, a post he held until 1895...
(1822–1908) - Gerald BalfourGerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of BalfourGerald William Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour PC , known as Gerald Balfour until 1930, was a British nobleman and Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1853–1945) - The Lord RobertsFrederick Roberts, 1st Earl RobertsField Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Bt, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, KStJ, PC was a distinguished Indian born British soldier who regarded himself as Anglo-Irish and one of the most successful British commanders of the 19th century.-Early life:Born at Cawnpore, India, on...
(1832–1914)
1896
- Sir Richard Martin, BtSir Richard Martin, 1st BaronetSir Richard Biddulph Martin, 1st Baronet was an English banker and Liberal Party politician....
(1831–1901) - Thomas SinclairThomas Sinclair (politician)Thomas Sinclair PC was an Irish unionist politician.Sinclair studied at Queen's University, Belfast before working as a surgeon. He was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland on its creation in 1921....
(1838–1914) - Arthur Smith-BarryArthur Smith-Barry, 1st Baron BarrymoreArthur Hugh Smith-Barry, 1st Baron Barrymore PC was an Anglo-Irish Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1843–1925) - Edward CarsonEdward Carson, Baron CarsonEdward Henry Carson, Baron Carson PC, PC , Kt, QC , often known as Sir Edward Carson or Lord Carson, was a barrister, judge and politician from Ireland...
(1854–1935)
1897
- The Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC was a British public servant and prominent member of Victorian society...
(1826–1902) - Horace Plunkett (1854–1932)
- William PirrieWilliam Pirrie, 1st Viscount PirrieWilliam James Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, KP, PC was a leading Irish shipbuilder and businessman. He was chairman of Harland and Wolff, shipbuilders, between 1895 and 1924, and also served as Lord Mayor of Belfast between 1896 and 1898...
(1847–1924) - The Viscount PowerscourtMervyn Wingfield, 7th Viscount PowerscourtMervyn Wingfield, 7th Viscount Powerscourt KP PC was an Irish peer. He became Viscount Powerscourt in 1844 on the death of his father Richard Wingfield, 6th Viscount Powerscourt....
(1836–1904) - William Drennan Andrews (1832–1924)
- The Duke of YorkGeorge V of the United KingdomGeorge V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War until his death in 1936....
(1865–1936)
1899
- Edward Henry Cooper (1827–1902)
- The Earl of Dunraven and Mount-EarlWindham Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-EarlWindham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl KP PC , styled Viscount Adare between 1850 and 1871, was an Irish journalist, landowner, entrepreneur, sportsman and Conservative politician. He served as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies under Lord Salisbury from 1885 to...
(1841–1926)
1900
- The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850–1942)
- Sir David HarrelDavid HarrelSir David Harrel GCB GBE KCVO PC was an Irish police officer and civil servant.Harrel was born in Mount Pleasant, County Down, the son of a land agent. He was educated at the Royal Naval School, Gosport, but was too old to join the Royal Navy as a Midshipman when he took the exam and instead...
(1841–1939) - George WyndhamGeorge WyndhamGeorge Wyndham PC was a British Conservative politician, man of letters, noted for his elegance, and one of The Souls.-Background and education:...
(1863–1913) - The Earl of MayoDermot Bourke, 7th Earl of MayoDermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, 7th Earl of Mayo KP PC was an Irish peer, styled Lord Naas from 1867 to 1872. He succeeded as Earl of Mayo on on the death of his father Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo in 1872...
(1851–1927)
1902
- The Earl of Westmeath (1870–1933)
- Jonathan Hogg (1847–1930)
- The Earl ErneJohn Crichton, 4th Earl ErneJohn Henry Crichton, 4th Earl Erne KP, PC , known as Viscount Crichton from 1842 to 1885, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Conservative politician....
(1839–1914) - William Kenny (1846–1921)
- Sir Daniel Dixon, BtSir Daniel Dixon, 1st BaronetSir Daniel Dixon, 1st Baronet PC was an Irish politician.Dixon was the son of Thomas Dixon of Larne, County Antrim. He served as Mayor of Belfast in 1892 and as Lord Mayor of Belfast in 1893 and from 1901 to 1903 and from 1905 to 1906. In 1902 he was created a Baronet, of Ballymenock in the County...
(1844–1907) - The Marquess of OrmondeJames Butler, 3rd Marquess of OrmondeJames Edward William Theobald Butler, 3rd Marquess of Ormonde KP PC , styled Earl of Ossory until 1854, was an Irish nobleman.-Biography:...
(1844–1919) - Sir John Ross, Bt (1854–1935)
- Henry RobinsonSir Henry Robinson, 1st BaronetSir Henry Augustus Robertson, 1st Baronet, KCB, PC was an Irish civil servant.Robinson was born in Dublin, the son of Sir Henry Robinson and his wife Eva , daughter of the 10th Viscount Valentia...
(1857–1927)
1903
- Frederick Stringer Wrench (1849–1926)
- Sir Antony MacDonnell (1844–1925)
- Sir John ColombJohn ColombSir John Charles Ready Colomb, KCMG was a British naval strategist.He was born in Onchan, Isle of Man, the son of General George Thomas Colomb, and was the younger brother of British Vice-Admiral Philip Howard Colomb....
(1838–1909) - Thomas Andrews (1843–1916)
1905
- Walter Long (1854–1924)
- The Earl of RanfurlyUchter Knox, 5th Earl of RanfurlyUchter John Mark Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly GCMG, PC was a British politician and colonial governor. He was Governor-General of New Zealand from 1897 to 1904.-Early life:...
(1856–1933) - Sir Frederick Falkiner (1831–1908)
- James CampbellJames Campbell, 1st Baron GlenavyJames Henry Mussen Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy PC was an Irish lawyer, politician in the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and later in the Oireachtas of the Irish Free State...
(1851–1931) - James BryceJames Bryce, 1st Viscount BryceJames Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FBA was a British academic, jurist, historian and Liberal politician.-Background and education:...
(1838–1922) - Sir Patrick Coll (1839–1917)
- Richard Cherry (1859–1923)
- Sir Rowland Blennerhasset, BtSir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th BaronetSir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet PC , JP was an Irish baronet and Liberal Party politician from County Kerry....
(1839–1909)
1906
- Sir Francis Workman-Macnaghten, Bt (1828–1911)
1907
- Augustine BirrellAugustine BirrellAugustine Birrell PC, KC was an English politician, barrister, academic and author. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1907 to 1916, resigning in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising.-Early life:...
(1850–1933) - Richard Edmund MeredithRichard Edmund MeredithThe Rt. Hon. Richard Edmund Meredith PC, QC , was the Master of the Rolls in Ireland, a Privy Councillor, Judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland and Judicial Commissioner of the Irish Land Commission.-Career:...
(1855–1916) - Alexander Montgomery Carlisle (1854–1926)
- Robert Young (1822–1917)
1908
- Sir Neville LytteltonNeville LytteltonGeneral Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton GCB, GCVO, PC was a British Army Officer. He served as Chief of the General Staff.-Army career:...
(1845–1931) - The Lord CastletownBernard FitzPatrick, 2nd Baron CastletownBernard Edward Barnaby FitzPatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown KP CMG PC was an Irish soldier and Conservative Member of Parliament.-Biography:...
(1849–1937) - Thomas Russell (1841–1920)
- Sir James Brown DoughertyJames Brown DoughertySir James Brown Dougherty PC, KCB, KCVO , was an Irish clergyman, academic, civil servant and politician....
(1844–1934)
1909
- Sir William Butler (1838–1910)
- Michael Finucane (1851–1911)
- William Frederick BaileyWilliam Frederick BaileyWilliam Frederick Bailey PC , was an Irish lawyer and writer.Bailey was born in Castletown, Conyers, County Limerick, Ireland. He was educated in Trinity College, Dublin, and called to the Irish Bar in 1881...
(1857–1917) - James Owens Wylie (1845–1935)
- Redmond Barry (1866–1913)
1911
- Thomas Shillington (1835–1925)
- Michael Francis Cox (1852–1926)
- Robert Glendinning (1844–1928)
- Lawrence Ambrose Waldron (1858–1923)
- Charles O'Connor (1854–1928)
1912
- Thomas O'ShaughnessyThomas O'ShaughnessySir Thomas Lopdell O'Shaughnessy was the last Recorder of Dublin in Ireland.-Early life:O'Shaughnessy was born on December 22, 1850 in Dublin and died at his home in Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin on March 7, 1933...
(1850–1933) - Sir Arthur Paget (1851–1928)
- Ignatius O'BrienIgnatius O'Brien, 1st Baron ShandonIgnatius John O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon PC, QC , known as Sir Ignatius O'Brien, Bt, between 1916 and 1918, was an Irish lawyer and politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland between 1913 and 1918....
(1857–1930) - The Lord Ashby St Ledgers (1873–1939)
1913
- William Huston Dodd (1844–1930)
- Edward Archdale (1850–1916)
- Thomas Molony (1865–1949)
- John MoriartyJohn Moriarty (Attorney General)John Francis Moriarty PC, QC was an Irish lawyer and judge.-Background and education:Moriarty was born in Mallow, County Cork, the second son of John Moriarty, a successful solicitor. He graduated from the University of Dublin and was called to the Irish bar in 1877.-Legal and judicial...
(d. 1915)
1914
- W. J. M. StarkieW. J. M. StarkieWilliam Joseph Myles Starkie was a noted Greek scholar and translator of Aristophanes. He was President of Queen's College, Galway and the last Resident Commissioner of National Education for Ireland under British rule .-Life:He was born at Rosses Point, Sligo, where his father was Resident...
(1860–1920) - Jonathan Pim (1858–1949)
- Sir Matthew NathanMatthew NathanLieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan GCMG, PC was a British soldier and civil servant, who variously served as the Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Natal and Queensland...
(1862–1939)
1916
- Sir Lovick FriendLovick FriendMajor General Sir Lovick Bransby Friend KBE, CB, PC was a British Army major general and cricketer.-Military career:Friend was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1873....
(1856–1944) - Walter MacMurrough KavanaghWalter MacMurrough KavanaghWalter MacMurrough Kavanagh PC was a Member of Parliament representing Carlow County, from 1908 to 1910. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford....
(1856–1922) - Sir Robert ChalmersRobert Chalmers, 1st Baron ChalmersRobert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers GCB PC , was a British civil servant.-Background and education:Chalmers was born in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, the son of John Chalmers and his wife Julia...
(1858–1938) - H. H. AsquithH. H. AsquithHerbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, KG, PC, KC served as the Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916...
(1852–1928) - Sir John MaxwellJohn Maxwell (British Army officer)General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell GCB, KCMG, CVO, DSO, PC was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He served in the Mahdist War in the Sudan, the Boer War, and in the First World War, but he is best known for his role in the suppression of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland and subsequent...
(1859–1929) - Henry DukeHenry Duke, 1st Baron MerrivaleHenry Edward Duke, 1st Baron Merrivale PC, QC , was a British judge and Conservative politician. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1916 and 1918.-Background and education:...
(1855–1939) - Sir Walter Boyd, Bt (1833–1918)
1917
- Sir Bryan MahonBryan MahonGeneral Sir Bryan Thomas Mahon KCB, KCVO, PC, DSO was a British Army general and Irish Free State Senator.-Military career:Mahon was born at Belleville, County Galway...
(1862–1930) - James O'ConnorJames O'Connor (Irish jurist)Sir James O'Connor PC was an Irish barrister and judge He was appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in 1914, and Attorney-General for Ireland in 1917.He served briefly as a High Court judge, then as a Lord Justice of the Irish Court of Appeal from 1918 to his enforced retirement in 1924...
(1872–1931) - The Earl of ArranArthur Gore, 6th Earl of ArranArthur Jocelyn Charles Gore, 6th Earl of Arran KP PC , known as Viscount Sudley from 1884 to 1901, was an Anglo-Irish peer and soldier....
(1868–1958) - Sir William Goulding, Bt (1856–1925)
1918
- Ian Macpherson (1880–1937)
- Edward ShorttEdward ShorttEdward Shortt PC KC was a British lawyer and Liberal Party politician. He served as a member of David Lloyd George's cabinet, notably as Home Secretary from 1919 to 1922.-Background and education:...
(1862–1935) - Sir Frederick ShawFrederick Shaw (British Army officer)Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Charles Shaw KCB, PC was a British Army general who served in the Boer War and the First World War. He became Commander-in-Chief, Ireland and retired in 1920.-Military career:...
(1861–1942) - The Lord DeciesJohn Beresford, 5th Baron DeciesJohn Graham Hope de la Poer Beresford, 5th Baron Decies PC , styled The Honourable John Beresford until 1910, was an Anglo-Irish army officer and civil servant.-Background and education:...
(1866–1944) - Arthur Warren SamuelsArthur Warren SamuelsArthur Warren Samuels was an Irish Unionist Alliance Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently a Judge. The Irish Unionists were the Irish wing of the Conservative Party....
(1852–1925) - Sir Dunbart Barton, Bt (1853–1937)
- Sir William Byrne (1859–1935)
- The Marquess of LondonderryCharles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of LondonderryCharles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry, KG, MVO, PC, PC , styled Lord Stewart until 1884 and Viscount Castlereagh between 1884 and 1915, was an Anglo-Irish peer and had careers in both Irish and British politics...
(1878–1949) - The Earl of GranardBernard Forbes, 8th Earl of GranardBernard Arthur William Patrick Hastings Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard KP, GCVO, PC , known as Viscount Forbes from 1874 to 1889, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Liberal politician.-Background:...
(1874–1948) - Sir Stanley Harrington (1856–1949)
- Sir Thomas Stafford, Bt (1857–1935)
- Frank BrookeFrank BrookeFrancis Theophilius "Frank" Brooke PC, JP, DL was an Anglo-Irish Director of Great Southern and Eastern Railways and a member of the Earl of Ypres' Advisory Council...
(1851–1920) - The Viscount FrenchJohn French, 1st Earl of YpresField Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, ADC, PC , known as The Viscount French between 1916 and 1922, was a British and Anglo-Irish officer...
(1852–1925)
1919
- Robert Sharman-CrawfordRobert Sharman-CrawfordRobert Gordon Sharman-Crawford PC was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.Sharman-Crawford studied at Trinity College, Dublin before becoming an officer in the British Army and managing the family estates. He was elected for the Ulster Unionist Party at the Belfast East by-election, 1914,...
(1853–1934) - Denis HenrySir Denis Henry, 1st BaronetSir Denis Stanislaus Henry, 1st Baronet KBE, PC, QC , was an Irish lawyer and politician who became the first Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland....
(1864–1925) - John Campbell White (d. 1923)
- Sir James JohnstonJames Johnston (Northern Ireland politician)Sir James Johnston PC was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.Johnston was a company director and was elected to the Belfast Corporation for the Irish Unionist Party. He was High Sheriff of Belfast in 1912/3, and Lord Mayor of Belfast from 1917 to 1919. In 1921, he was elected to the...
(1849–1924) - John Bernard (1860–1927)
1920
- The Lord KillaninMartin Morris, 2nd Baron KillaninMartin Henry FitzPatrick Morris, 2nd Baron Killanin PC , was an Irish Conservative Member of Parliament .-Background and education:...
(1867–1927) - James MacMahonJames MacmahonJames Macmahon PC was an Irish civil servant and businessman.Macmahon was born in Belfast. He was educated at St Patrick's College, Armagh and Blackrock College, Dublin. He joined the Irish Post Office, being promoted to Assistant Secretary in 1913 and Secretary in 1916...
(1865–1954) - Samuel CunninghamSamuel CunninghamSamuel Cunningham PC was a Northern Irish businessman, stockbroker and politician.Cunningham was born at Fernhill House, Glencairn, Belfast, and educated at Belfast Academy and at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh...
(1862–1946) - Sir Nevil Macready (1862–1946)
- Sir Hamar Greenwood, BtHamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount GreenwoodHamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood PC, KC , known as Sir Hamar Greenwood, Bt, between 1915 and 1929 and as The Lord Greenwood between 1929 and 1937, was a Canadian-born British lawyer and politician...
(1870–1948) - Sir John AndersonJohn Anderson, 1st Viscount WaverleyJohn Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, PC, PC was a British civil servant then politician who served as a minister under Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill as Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council and Chancellor of the Exchequer...
(1882–1958) - Hugh T. BarrieHugh T. BarrieHugh Thom Barrie PC was a Scottish-born Irish politician. He was Irish Unionist Member of Parliament for North Londonderry from 1906 to 1918 and Ulster Unionist MP from 1919 until his death in 1922....
(1860–1922) - John Blake PowellJohn Blake PowellJohn Blake Powell, PC , KC was an Irish solicitor, barrister and judge.Originally qualifying as a solicitor, he was called to the Bar in 1894. From 1904 to 1914 he was Senior Crown Prosecutor for County Leitrim and from 1914 to 1918 held the same position in County Sligo. He took silk in 1905 and...
(1870–1923)
1921
- Edward Archdale (1853–1943)
- Sir Andrew BeattieAndrew Beattie (politician)Sir Andrew Beattie was an Irish politician and public servant.Beattie was born in Rathfriland, County Down. For many years, both before and after the creation of the Irish Free State, he led the Unionist group on the Dublin City Council, of which he was an Alderman...
(d. 1923) - Andrew JamesonAndrew Jameson (politician)Andrew Jameson PC was a Scottish-born Irish public servant, politician and businessman.Jameson was born in Alloa. He was educated at London International College, Trinity College, Cambridge and Trinity College, Dublin. From 1896 to 1898 he was Governor of the Bank of Ireland. In 1902 he was High...
(1855–1941) - Sir James Craig, BtJames Craig, 1st Viscount CraigavonJames Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, PC, PC , was a prominent Irish unionist politician, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party and the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland...
(1871–1940) - Hugh PollockHugh PollockHugh MacDowell Pollock PC , was an Ulster Unionist member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland from 1921 until his death in 1937....
(1852–1937) - Dawson Bates (1876–1949)
- J. M. Andrews (1871–1956)
- The Lord Oranmore and BrowneGeoffrey Browne, 3rd Baron Oranmore and BrowneGeoffrey Henry Browne, 3rd Baron Oranmore and Browne, 1st Baron Mereworth KP PC , born Geoffrey Henry Browne-Guthrie, was an Irish politician....
(1861–1927) - William MooreSir William Moore, 1st BaronetSir William Moore, 1st Baronet PC was a Unionist member of the British House of Commons from Ireland and a Judge of Ireland, then of Northern Ireland. He was created a Baronet in 1932.Sir William was the eldest son of Queen Victoria's honourary physician in Ireland, Dr...
(1864–1944) - G. F. StewartG. F. StewartGeorge Francis Stewart PC , known as G. F. Stewart, was an Irish land agent and public servant.Stewart was born in Gortleitragh, County Dublin and was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Dublin, graduating in 1872. He set up in business as a land agent in County Leitrim and...
(1851–1928) - The Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava DSO, PC , styled Lord Frederick Blackwood between 1888 and 1918, was a British soldier and politician.-Background:...
(1875–1930) - Hugh O'NeillHugh O'Neill, 1st Baron RathcavanRobert William Hugh O'Neill, 1st Baron Rathcavan PC , known as Sir Hugh O'Neill, Bt, from 1929 to 1953, was an Ulster Unionist member of both the UK Parliament and the Parliament of Northern Ireland....
(1883–1982) - Thomas Watters BrownThomas Watters BrownThomas Watters Brown PC was an Irish lawyer and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament for North Down in 1918 and was appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland in June 1921. On 5 August of the same year he was promoted to Attorney-General for Ireland. He was the last holder of both offices...
(1879–1944) - Robert Wallace (1860–1929)
- Robert Percival-Maxwell (1870–1932)
- Thomas HamiltonThomas Hamilton (university administrator)Thomas Hamilton PC was a Northern Ireland clergyman and academician who served as president of Queen's College, Belfast and subsequently President and Vice-Chancellor of the Queen's University of Belfast after its creation in 1908.A native of Belfast, Hamilton was educated at the Royal Belfast...
(1842–1925) - William Robert YoungWilliam Robert YoungWilliam Robert Young PC was an Irish linen merchant, politician and philanthropist.Young was born at Galgorm Castle, Ballymena, County Antrim. He was educated at Harrow School and then joined the family firm of J. & R. Young of Belfast...
(1856–1933) - The Viscount FitzAlan of DerwentEdmund FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of DerwentEdmund Bernard FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent KG, PC , known as Lord Edmund Talbot between 1876 and 1921, was a British Conservative politician and the last Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.-Background:...
(1855–1947)
1922
- Richard BestRichard Best (judge)Richard Best PC KC was an Irish barrister, politician and Lord Justice of Appeal.Best was born in Richhill, County Armagh. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and was called to the bar by the King's Inns, Dublin in 1895. He took silk in 1912 and was elected a bencher in 1918...
(1869–1939) - Henry Givens BurgessHenry Givens BurgessHenry Givens Burgess PC was an Irish railway executive and politician.Burgess was born at Finnoe House, County Tipperary. He joined the Dublin and South Eastern Railway as a junior clerk in 1873. In 1878 he transferred to the London and North Western Railway, which also operated in Ireland, with...
(1859–1937) - Thomas Kennedy LaidlawThomas Kennedy LaidlawThomas Kennedy Laidlaw PC was a Scottish-born Irish racehorse owner and breeder.Laidlaw was educated at Park School and the University of Glasgow, but later moved to Ireland. His racing colours were black with gold spots...
(1864–1943) - Charles Curtis CraigCharles Curtis CraigCharles Curtis Craig , was an Irish Unionst and later Ulster Unionist politician. He was Member of Parliament for constituencies in County Antrim from 1903 to 1929, taking his seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom...
(1869–1960) - Sir Henry Arthur Wynne (1867–1943)
- William Henry Holmes Lyons (1843–1924)