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Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet

1768 – 1824

Irish politician

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Lived 1768 – 1824 (aged 56). Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet was a politician.

Sir Frederick John Falkiner, 1st Baronet (8 April 1768 – 14 September 1824) was an Irish baronet and politician.

He was the eldest son of Daniel Falkiner, grandson of Daniel Falkiner, and his wife Dorothy Faure, daughter of Henry Faure.

In 1791, Falkiner was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Athy and sat for it until 1798. and thereafter for County Dublin to the British House of Commons until 1807. He stood for Carlow in 1812 and represented the constituency until 1818. Falkiner was secretary to the Order of St Patrick, and was appointed High Sheriff of County Dublin in 1801. On 21 December 1812, he was created a baronet, of Abbotstown, in the County of Dublin.

On 23 October 1798, he married Anne Frances Gardiner, daughter of Sackville Gardiner. Falkiner died without issue and the baronetcy became extinct.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Trinity College, Dublin
Positions held
Member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
Sir Frederick John Falkiner, 1st Baronet, Frederick Falkiner, Frederick John Falkiner

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet?

Irish politician

When was Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet was born on 8 April 1768.

When did Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet died on 14 September 1824.

What was Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet's occupation?

Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet

· Wikidata: Q15039929

· DBpedia: Sir Frederick Falkiner, 1st Baronet

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