Thom's Irish Who's Who/Leinster, Duke of

LEINSTER, Duke of, 1766: Marquis of Kildare. 1761: Earl of Kildare, 1316; Earl of Offaly, 1761; Baron of Offaly, 1205 (Irld.); Viscount Leinster (Gt. Brit., 1747); Baron Kildare (Unit. Kgd., 1870), Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke (Premier Duke, Marquess and Earl of Ireland); third and only surviving son of Gerald, 5th Duke, and Lady Hermione (d. 19th Mar., 1895), dau. of the 1st Earl of Feversham; b. 6th May. 1892: s. his brother as 7th Duke 2nd Feb., 1922; m. 12th June, 1913, May, dau. of late Jessie Etheridge, and has issue one son. Res.: 13 Lower Dominick Street, Dublin; Carton, Maynooth; Kilkea Castle, Mageney.