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Thomas John Hamilton FitzMaurice
(1803-08-08 ) 8 August 1803Died 16 May 1877(1877-05-16) (aged 73 ) Spouse
(after ) Relations William FitzMaurice (brother)Children 8 Parent(s ) John FitzMaurice, Viscount Kirkwall
Thomas John Hamilton FitzMaurice, 5th Earl of Orkney (8 August 1803 – 16 May 1877) was a Scottish aristocrat.
Early life [ edit ]
FitzMaurice was the son of John FitzMaurice, Viscount Kirkwall and the former Hon. Anna Maria Blaquiere.[1] William FitzMaurice , MP for Buckinghamshire . His father served as MP for Heytesbury and Denbigh Boroughs .[2]
His paternal grandparents were Mary FitzMaurice, 4th Countess of Orkney and Thomas Fitzmaurice , MP for Calne and Wycombe (who was a younger son of John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne ). His maternal grandparents were the former Eleanor Dobson and John Blaquiere, 1st Baron de Blaquiere , the Chief Secretary for Ireland .[3] George III , William Petty-FitzMaurice , 1st Marquess of Lansdowne ,[4] American War of Independence .[5]
On 30 December 1831, he succeeded his grandmother Mary as Earl of Orkney .[5]
From 14 January 1833 to 26 January 1874, he served as a Representative Peer for Scotland .[1]
Personal life [ edit ]
On 14 March 1826, he married the Hon. Charlotte Irby, daughter of George Irby , 3rd Baron Boston and Rachel Ives Drake. Together, they were the parents of:[1]
George William Hamilton FitzMaurice, 6th Earl of Orkney (1827–1889), who married Amelia Samuel, daughter of Samuel Moses Samuel, in 1872.[1]
Hon. Henry Warrender FitzMaurice (1828–1875), who married Sarah Jane Roose, daughter of George Bradley Roose, in 1861.[1]
Hon. Frederick O'Bryen FitzMaurice (1830–1867), who married Mary Anne Taylor Abraham, daughter of Robert Taylor Spooner Abraham, in 1853.[1]
Lady Isabella Emma Elizabeth FitzMaurice (1832–1906), who married Samuel Leo Schuster, son of Leo Schuster, in 1858. After his death in 1884, she married Lt.-Gen. Hon. Hussey Fane Keane, son of Lt.-Gen. John Keane, 1st Baron Keane , in 1886.[1]
Hon. Alexander Temple FitzMaurice (1834–1894), who became a Groom of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales in 1867; he married Adela Mary Scrope, daughter of Simon Thomas Scrope, in 1873.[1]
Hon. James Terence FitzMaurice (1835–1917), who married Frances Rhoda Ouseley, daughter of Sir William Gore Ouseley , in 1861. After her death in 1907, he married Eleanor Palairet, daughter of Capt. Septimus Henry Palairet and sister to Henry Palaire , in 1911.[1]
Lady Emily Charlotte FitzMaurice (1836–1910)[1]
Lady Maria Louisa FitzMaurice (1837–1917), who married Edmund Robert Spearman, son of Sir Alexander Young Spearman, 1st Baronet , in 1859.[1]
Lord Orkney died on 16 May 1877.[1] [6] George .[1]
Descendants [ edit ]
Through his daughter Lady Maria, he was the great-grandfather of Sir Christopher Bullock who was Permanent Under-Secretary for the British Air Ministry .[7] [8]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware , U.S.A. : Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, volume 1, p. 447 and volume 2, pps. 2122, 3025.
^ "FITZMAURICE, John Hamilton, Visct. Kirkwall (1778-1820), of Llewenny Hall, Denb" . www.historyofparliamentonline.org . History of Parliament Online . Retrieved 6 April 2023 .
^ "BLAQUIERE, Sir John, 1st Bt., 1st Baron de Blaquiere [I] (1732-1812), of Ardkill, co. Londonderry" . www.historyofparliamentonline.org . History of Parliament Online . Retrieved 6 April 2023 .
^ Foster, Joseph (1882). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire for 1882: Forming the Second Part of "The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire" . Retrieved 6 April 2023 .
^ a b Debrett, John (1838). Debrett's Complete Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland ... . Retrieved 6 April 2023 .
^ "Gravestone Inscriptions, The Ormond historical Society" (PDF) . Tipperary Studies .
^ Nikkhah, Roya (16 December 2012). "Duchess of Cambridge discovers blue blood in her own family" . The Sunday Telegraph . p. 9.
^ Burke, B. (1937). Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry . Retrieved 28 October 2021 .
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