Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, 6th Baronet
Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, 6th Baronet (14 September 1736 – February 1794) was an Irish politician and baronet.
Aylmer was the son of Sir Gerald Aylmer, 5th Baronet and Lucy Norris. On 6 January 1737 he succeeded to his father's baronetcy. He served as High Sheriff of Kildare in 1761. He entered the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Roscommon Borough in 1761, holding the seat until 1768.[1] Between 1768 and 1776 Aylmer sat as the MP for Old Leighlin, and he represented Kildare Borough from 1776 to 1783. His final seat was Harristown, which he represented between 1783 and his death in 1794.[2]
He married Elizabeth Cole, daughter of Fenton Cole and Dorothy Sanderson, on 15 September 1764. He was succeeded in his title his eldest son, Fenton.
References
- ↑ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.68 (Retrieved 24 February 2016).
- ↑ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.68 (Retrieved 24 February 2016).
| Parliament of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Mahon Edward Sandford |
Member of Parliament for Roscommon Borough with Sir Marcus Lowther-Crofton, Bt 1761-1768 |
Succeeded by Nathaniel Clements Robert Sandford |
| Preceded by John Bourke Edward Nicholson |
Member of Parliament for Old Leighlin with Thomas Monck (1768-1773) John Blaquiere (1773-1776) 1768-1776 |
Succeeded by Hugh Massy John Blaquiere |
| Preceded by Simon Digby Joseph Henry |
Member of Parliament for Kildare Borough with Simon Digby 1776-1783 |
Succeeded by Simon Digby Lord Henry FitzGerald |
| Preceded by Richard Allen Charles John Crowle |
Member of Parliament for Harristown with Thomas Burgh (1783-1790) Arthur Burdett (1790-1794) 1783-1794 |
Succeeded by Robert La Touche Arthur Burdett |
| Baronetage of Ireland | ||
| Preceded by Gerald Aylmer |
Baronet (of Donadea) 1737–1794 |
Succeeded by Fenton Aylmer |