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Richard Kirwan

1733 - 1812

Born

1733

Cloughballymore, County Galway, Ireland

Died

01 June 1812

Dublin, Ireland

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
24/02/1780
Occupation
Barrister
Relationships
Second son of Martin Kirwan of Cregg Castle; married (1757) Anne Blake (died 1765) daughter of Sir Thomas Blake of Menlough Castle