William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster

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William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, was an 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who served as a leading peer in Ireland and head of the prominent FitzGerald family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish nobleman
member of the Irish House of Lords
member of the Privy Council of Ireland
peer
politician
associatedWithLocation County Kildare
Dublin
birthDate 1749-03-13
birthPlace Carton, County Kildare
surface form: Carton House, County Kildare, Ireland
child Augustus Frederick FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster
surface form: Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster

Lady Charlotte FitzGerald
Lord Edward FitzGerald
Lord Henry FitzGerald
Lord Robert Stephen FitzGerald
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Ireland
deathDate 1804-10-20
deathPlace Carton, County Kildare
surface form: Carton House, County Kildare, Ireland
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Eton College
family FitzGerald family
father James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster
fullName William Robert FitzGerald
headOfFamily FitzGerald family
house House of Kildare
knownFor head of the premier ducal house in the Irish peerage
leading Irish Whig aristocrat of the late 18th century
memberOf Privy Council of Ireland
mother Lady Emily Lennox
nobleFamily FitzGerald family
surface form: FitzGerald dynasty
nobleTitle William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster self-linksurface differs
surface form: 2nd Duke of Leinster

Earl of Kildare
Marquess of Kildare
notableRelative Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond
Lord Edward FitzGerald
peerage Peerage of Ireland
politicalAlignment Irish Patriot Party sympathiser
positionHeld Governor of County Kildare
Master of the Rolls in Ireland
Member of the Irish House of Commons for Dublin City
Member of the Irish House of Lords
religion Church of Ireland
residence Carton, County Kildare
surface form: Carton House, County Kildare

Leinster House, Dublin
spouse Emilia Olivia St George
succeededFatherAs Duke of Leinster
titleCreatedFrom Duke of Leinster

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Duke of Leinster notableHolder William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
Lord Edward FitzGerald sibling William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
this entity surface form: William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
James FitzGerald child William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
subject surface form: James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster
this entity surface form: William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster nobleTitle William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 2nd Duke of Leinster