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Lord Edward FitzGerald (15 October 1763 – 4 June 1798) was an Irish aristocrat and nationalist. He abandoned his prospects as a distinguished veteran of British service in the American War of Independence, and as an Irish Parliamentarian, to embrace the cause of an independent Irish republic.
31 de may. de 2024 · Lord Edward Fitzgerald (born Oct. 15, 1763, County Kildare, Ire.—died June 4, 1798, London, Eng.) was an Irish rebel renowned for his gallantry and courage. He was a leading conspirator behind the uprising of 1798 against British rule in Ireland.
Fitzgerald, Lord Edward (1763–98), United Irishman, was born 15 October 1763 in London, the fifth son and twelfth child of James FitzGerald (qv), first duke of Leinster, and his wife, Emily FitzGerald (qv) (née Lennox), daughter of the duke of Richmond.
Lord Edward FitzGerald (15 de octubre de 1763 - 4 de junio de 1798) fue un aristócrata y revolucionario irlandés que murió a causa de las heridas recibidas mientras se resistía al arresto por cargo de traición.
Lord Edward now assumed the military leadership of the United Irishmen, determined to assert by arms the independence of Ireland, a post for which he was in every way qualified both by training and disposition.
Overview. Lord Edward Fitzgerald. (1763—1798) Irish nationalist and army officer. Quick Reference. (1763–98), radical. A younger son of the 1st duke of Leinster, FitzGerald served in the British forces in North America during the American Revolution. He later became an admirer of ...
Lord Edward Fitzgerald. On the 12th of March, 1798, the Leinster delegates, who had been long since betrayed, were seized by Major Swan, in Dublin. Fifteen persons were present, the greater number of whom were Protestants. Emmet, MacNevin, Jackson, and Sweetman, were seized the same day.
