William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster

William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster — William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster studied at Eton College. the recorded working language is Irish. Positions recorded include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland. Distinctions recorded are Order of St Patrick. The heading is also recorded as William Leinster. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q4020003. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the citizenship of Ireland. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded as politician, poet and aristocrat. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster was born in 1749 at London.

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Identity and overview

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William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q4020003. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the citizenship of Ireland.

Origins and background

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William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster was born in 1749 at London. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster died in 1804 at Dublin.

Publications and editions

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William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster was born on 13 March 1749. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded as human. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the occupation politician. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the occupation poet.

William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster died on 20 October 1804. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster was born at London. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster died at Dublin. It is also recorded that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is registered by VIAF under the identifier 22002014.

A masonic tribute to the duchess of Leinster, a governess of Lock Penitentiary, Dublin: she is attended by Virtue and Fame. Etching by H. Brocas, 1794. is dated [1794] and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is registered by ISNI under the identifier 0000000050887691. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is registered by Library of Congress under the identifier nr91045228. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is documented in 13 language editions of the general reference literature.

William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is also recorded as William Leinster. William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the occupation aristocrat. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded as a citizen of Ireland. Institutional cataloguing adds that william FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster is recorded with the gender male.

Wellcome Collection catalogues 7 works under this heading. Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]. is dated [1976] and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that the volunteer-review , An heroïc poëm; on the institution of the volunteer armies of Ireland: humbly dedicated to His Grace William-Robert Fitzgerald, Duke of Leinster; knight of the most illustrious order of St. Patrick. Whereunto is added, the volunteer's reel, set to music: as also, Lord Nugent's elegy; with other essays. By John Gilborne, M.D. is dated 1788 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that letters lately printed in the Freeman's and Hibernian Journals, under the signature of P. Leyal: addressed to His Grace the Duke of Leinster. And now republished at the desire of the Apollo Society, and of Several Respectable Citizens is dated 1780 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Strictures on the late motions of the Duke of Leinster , in the House of Peers; Richd. Brinsley Sheridan, Esq. in the House of Commons; and a paragraph in the semi-official chronicle of opposition, by Samuel Henshall, M. A. fellow of Brazen-Nose College, Oxford. is dated 1798 and held by Wellcome Collection. Ireland. In the House of Lords. The Right Honorable Morrough, Earl of Inchiquin; the Most Noble William Duke of Leinster; and the Right Honorable Richard Earl of Shannon, appellants. Henry Burnell, gentleman, - - - - respondent. The case of the appellants is dated 1795 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 7 catalogued sources across 4 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wellcome Collection. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

In detail

William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster studied at Eton College. the recorded working language is Irish.

Positions recorded include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland and Member of the Privy Council of Ireland.

Distinctions recorded are Order of St Patrick.

Connections

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Born at

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    Fitzgerald, James, first Duke of Leinster (1722–1773), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Fitzgerald, William Robert, second Duke of Leinster (1749–1804), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Leinster, 6th Duke of, (Maurice FitzGerald) (1 March 1887–4 Feb. 1922), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Leinster, 9th Duke of, (Maurice FitzGerald) (born 7 April 1948), Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 7 works naming William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  6. 6.

    “William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4020003: William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, from the Wikimedia Commons record.

William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, from the Wikimedia Commons record.

John Dixon, Irish, c.1740-1811 After Joshua Reynolds, English, 1723-1792 · http://onlinecollection.nationalgallery.ie/objects/605/william-robert-fitzgerald-2nd-duke-of-leinster-17491804 · Public domain

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