About James Daly
Lived 1716 – 1769 (aged 52–53). James Daly was a politician.
James Daly ( – 1769) was an Irish Member of Parliament.
Early life He was son of Denis Daly of Carrownakelly, County Galway, and grandson of Denis Daly, a judge of the Irish Court of Common Pleas.
Personal life He was married firstly to Hon. Bridget Bermingham, a daughter of Francis Bermingham, 14th Baron Athenry and Lady Mary Nugent. After her death, he married Catherine Gore, daughter of Sir Ralph Gore, 4th Baronet and, his second wife, Elizabeth Ashe. Among their children were:
Descendants Through his son Denis, he was a grandfather of James Daly, 1st Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal and Rt. Rev. Robert Daly, a leading Irish evangelical who became Bishop of Cashel and Waterford, and was noted for his hostility to Roman Catholics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Daly?
18th century Irish Member of Parliament
When was James Daly born?
James Daly was born in 1716.
When did James Daly die?
James Daly died in 1769.
What was James Daly's occupation?
James Daly was a politician.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Daly (died 1769)
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