Maurice Fitzgerald
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Maurice Fitzgerald may refer to:
- Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of LanstephanMaurice FitzGerald, Lord of LanstephanMaurice FitzGerald, Lord of Maynooth, Naas, and Llanstephan) was a major figure in the Norman invasion of Ireland....
(c. 1100–1176) was a major figure in the Norman conquest of Ireland - Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Lord of OffalyMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Lord of OffalyMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Lord of Offaly was a Norman-Irish peer, soldier, and Justiciar of Ireland from 1232 to 1245. He mustered many armies against the Irish, and due to his harsh methods as Justiciar, he received criticism from King Henry III of England...
(fl. 13th century), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, founder of Sligo Abbey - Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of DesmondMaurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of DesmondMaurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond was an Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland, Captain of Desmond Castle in Kinsale, so-called ruler of Munster, and for a short time Lord Justice of Ireland....
(died 1356), Irish soldier and peer - Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of DesmondMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of DesmondMaurice FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond was the son of Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond. He married Beatrice de Stafford, daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret Audley, and died without any male issuse, and was therefore succeeded in the Earldom by his...
(1336–1358) - Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond (died 1520)
- Maurice FitzGerald, 14th Knight of KerryMaurice Fitzgerald, 14th Knight of KerrySir Maurice FitzGerald , M.P., D.L., 14th Knight of KerryHe was the eldest son of Sir John Fitzgerald, 13th Knight of Kerry and Honora O'Brien, daughter of Connor O'Brien, 2nd Viscount Clare. He lived at Ballinruddery Castle, County Kerry and fought on the Catholic side during the Battle of the...
- Maurice FitzGerald, 16th Knight of KerryMaurice FitzGerald, 16th Knight of KerryMaurice FitzGerald, 16th Knight of Kerry , known as "The Dingle Knight", was an Irish politician, barrister and hereditary knight....
(c. 1734–1779), Irish MP for Dingle - Maurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of KerryMaurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of KerryMaurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Kerry was an hereditary knight and an Irish Whig politician.FitzGerald represented Kerry in the Irish House of Commons from 1795 until the Act of Union in 1801. He sat also for Tralee in 1800....
(1774–1849), Irish landowner and Whig MP for Kerry and Tralee - Maurice FitzGerald, 6th Duke of LeinsterMaurice FitzGerald, 6th Duke of LeinsterMaurice FitzGerald, 6th Duke of Leinster, etc. was the eldest son of Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster and Lady Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe....
(1887–1922), Irish peer - Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Duke of LeinsterMaurice FitzGerald, 9th Duke of LeinsterMaurice FitzGerald, 9th Duke of Leinster , styled Earl of Offaly before 1976 and Marquess of Kildare between 1976 and 2004, is an Irish nobleman. The Duke is the highest ranking member of the Peerage of Ireland....
(born 1948), Irish peer - Maurice Fitzgerald (footballer)Maurice Fitzgerald (footballer)Maurice Fitzgerald is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club St. Mary's and divisional side South Kerry and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county football team from 1988 until 2001...
, Irish Gaelic football player with Kerry GAA from 1988–2001 - Maurice A. FitzGeraldMaurice A. FitzGeraldMaurice A. FitzGerald was a Democratic politician from Queens, New York City.FitzGerald was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1897. By the age of 14 he began working as a postal clerk. He soon moved to South Ozone Park, Queens and became involved in southern Queens civic organizations by the 1920s...
(1897-1951), politician from New York City and former borough president of Queens