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Fitzherbert, ---, d. 1801
GB-2014-WSA-07178 · Person · d. 1801

FITZHERBERT, ---; b.; adm. 11 Feb 1799 (Clapham); in school list 1801; d. 7 Dec 1801.

GB-2014-WSA-00622 · Person · 1748-1791

Fitzherbert, Sir William, Bart., son of William Fitzherbert, M.P., of Tissington, co. Derby, a Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, by Mary, eldest daughter of Littleton Poynta Meynell, of Bradley, in the same co.; b. May 27, 1748; in school lists 1764; left Christmas 1764; St. John's Coll. Camb. (adm. fellow commoner Feb. 19, 1765); M.A. 1770; adm. to Lincoln's Inn June 14, 1773, called to the bar June 24, 1776; Recorder of Derby; a Gent. Usher to George III; created a baronet Jan. 22, 1784; author of A Dialogue on the Revenue Laws, and of a collection of moral Maxims; m. 14 Oct. 1777, Sarah, only daughter of William Perrin, of Jamaica; d. 30 July 1791 (see DNB)

GB-2014-WSA-07179 · Person · ca. 1706-1742

FITZHUGH, HENRY, only son of William Fitzhugh, Eagle’s Nest, King George Co., Virginia, North America, and Ann, dau. of Richard Lee, Westmorland Co., Virginia, a member of Council, Virginia; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1720; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 Oct 1722; adm. Middle Temple 16 Sep 1722, called to bar 10 Feb 1726/7; of Eagle’s Nest, Virginia; member, House of Burgesses, Virginia 1738, 1740, 1742; Lieut. -Col., Stafford Militia; m. 28 Jul 1730 (IGI) Lucy, dau. of Col. Robert Carter, Corotoman, Lancaster Co., Virginia; d. 6 Dec 1742.

Fitzjohn, ---, fl. 1554
GB-2014-WSA-07180 · Person · fl. 1554

FITZJOHN, ---; b.; adm.; QS 4 Feb 1553/4 (Acts of Chapter).

Fitzjohn, Tudor, 1875-1962
GB-2014-WSA-07181 · Person · 1875-1962

Fitzjohn, Tudor, son of the Rev. Thomas Lechmere Tudor Fitzjohn, Vicar of Cardington, Salop, by Emily Mercy, second daughter of William Patchett, of Shrewsbury; b. July 9, 1875; adm. Jan. 16, 1890 (G); left July 1891; Non-Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1896, migrated to Caius Coll., where he was adm. pensr. Jan. 14, 1898, and kept four terms; 2nd Lieut. Wares Regt. (from the Militia) April 21, 1900; Lieut. Dec. 8, 1900; Capt. Aug. 25, 1906; Major Oct. 26, 1915; temp. Lieut.-Col. 7th Batt. Lancs Regt. Dec. 20, 1915 - April 23, 1918, acting Lieut.-Col. 8th Batt. Lancs Fusiliers April 24 -July 30, 1918, and acting Lieut.­Col. Worcs Rcgt. Sept. 9, 1918 - Feb. 22, 1919; Lieut.-Col. in the army May 31, 1922; retired. June 25, 1922; served in the South African War with the Mounted Infantry 1901-2, and in Great War I 1914-21; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1916, Jan. 4, 1917, and July 9, 1919; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1917, Bar July 30, 1919; French War Cross; m. May 17, 1916, Jessie Louisa, widow of Lieut.-Col. Victor G. Rickards, of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, and daughter of the Rev. Canon Courtenay Moore, Rector of Mitchelstown, Co. Cork; d. 1962.

GB-2014-WSA-07182 · Person · 1873-1945

Fitzmaurice, Desmond, son of John Gerald Fitzmaurice, of Ealing, one of H. M. Inspectors of Schools, by Florence Augusta Marian, only daughter of Thomas Adolphus Boyrenson, of Belgaum, Bombay; b. Nov. 27, 1873; adm. from St. Edward's School, Oxford, April 29, 1886 (G); exhibitioner 1887; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1892, matric. Oct. 1892; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1906; Cuddesdon Coll. Oxford, 1902; ordained deacon 1904, priest 1905 (Worcester); Curate of Coleshill, Warwicks, 1904-6, on the Bishop of Worcester's special staff at Hartlebury, 1906-7; held a number of curacies; Vicar of Great with Little Hampton, Worcs, 1915-32; Rector of Semley, Wilts 1932-44; m. Oct. 28, 1911, Norah Violet Edith Lindsay, daughter of Henry Lindsay Young, of Shrewsbury; d. July 18, 1945.

GB-2014-WSA-07183 · Person · ca. 1711-?

FITZMAURICE, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1719; in under school list 1725.

Fitzpatrick, John, 1745-1818
GB-2014-WSA-07184 · Person · 1745-1818

FITZPATRICK, JOHN, 2ND EARL OF UPPER OSSORY (I), elder son of John Fitzpatrick, 1st Earl of Upper Ossory (I) MP, and Lady Evelyn Leveson-Gower, youngest dau. of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower (qv); b, 2 May 1745; in school list 1754; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (I) 25 Sep 1758; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 8 Nov 1760; MA 1762; Grand Tour (Italy) 1763-4; MP Bedfordshire 7 Apr 1767 - 9 Aug 1794; Lord Lieut., Bedfordshire, from 6 Feb 1771; cr. Baron Upper Ossory of Ampthill (GB) 9 Aug 1794; FRS 17 Feb 1780; member Society of Dilettanti 1766; Col., Bedfordshire Militia, from 20 Jan 1771, with rank Col. in the Army 2 Jul 1779; m. 26 Mar 1769 Hon. Anne Liddell, divorced wife of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton KG, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, and dau. of Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth; d. 1 Feb 1818.

GB-2014-WSA-00623 · Person · 1748-1813

FITZPATRICK, HON. RICHARD, brother of John Fitzpatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (qv); b. 24 Jan 1747/8; in school list 1764; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Sep 1761 – Sep 1765; according to his old schoolfellow, George O’Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (qv), “he was a page : and as in those days courts were very frequent, a great part of his time [while at school] was lost in sedan-chairs, and drawing-rooms, and in the necessary preparation of powder and pomatum” (Lord John Russell, Memorials and Correspondence of C. J. Fox, 1853, I, 9); left Christmas 1764; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 10 Jul 1765; Military Academy, Caen 1767; Grand Tour (before 1770, when elected member Society of Dilettanti); Lieut. and Capt., 13 Sep 1772; served in American war 1777-8; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 23 Jan 1778; Col. in the Army 20 Nov 1782; ADC to George III 16 Nov 1782; ret. 11 Apr 1783; Maj-Gen., 12 Oct 1793; Lieut. -Gen., 1 Jan 1798; Gen., 25 Sep 1803; Col., 11th Foot, 20 Apr 1806 – Feb 1807, 47th Foot from 25 Feb 1807; MP Okehampton 20 Oct 1770-4, Tavistock 1774-1807, Bedfordshire 1807-12, Tavistock from 1812; Chief Secreatary for Ireland Apr - Aug 1782; Privy Councillor (I) 4 May 1782; LLD Trinity Coll. Dublin 18 May 1782; MP (I) Maryborough 1782-3; Secretary at War Apr - Dec 1783; Privy Councillor 14 Apr 1783; again Secretary at War Feb 1806- Mar 1807, combining post with that of Lieut. -Gen. of the Ordnance; intimate friend and political ally of Charles James Fox; one of the authors of The Rolliad; d. 25 Apr 1813. DNB.