John George PC , QC (18 November 1804 – 15 December 1871) was an Irish politician and judge.
13-564: John George may refer to: Military [ edit ] John George (Royal Navy officer) (died 1690), English naval officer and captain of HMS Rose John St George (1812–1891), British Army officer John George (officer of arms) (1930–2012), Scottish officer of arms John George, author of Shots Fired In Anger , see Merrill's Marauders Politics and nobility [ edit ] Germany [ edit ] John George, Marquis of Montferrat (1488–1533), last Marquess of Montferrat of
26-574: A "mob" of Bostonians, succeeded in overthrowing Andros and his council. George came ashore, in the company of the Rose's surgeon and master, to investigate the disturbance; he was confronted by the ship's carpenter and a platoon of Boston militiamen. When informed by the militiamen that he was to be arrested, he asked to see a warrant, whereupon they drew their swords and took him into custody. Eventually released, George sailed to Piscataqua in May 1690; his posting here
39-926: A post which he held until his death. As a judge, he was highly esteemed, with a reputation for impartiality, independence and efficiency. In manner, he was noted for patience and dignity. George married, first, in 1832, Susan Rosanna, daughter of Isaac Matthew D'Olier of Collignes, County Dublin and Margaret Rutherford – she died in 1847; and secondly, on 10 August 1848, Mary, eldest daughter of Major Christopher L'Estrange Carleton of Market Hill, County Fermanagh and Jane Jackson, daughter of George Jackson and Maria Rutledge. He died at 45 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, on 15 December 1871 aged 67. By his first wife, he had at least three children who survived infancy: John, Richard and Emily. His widow died in 1897. George, who had inherited property in County Wexford from his father, built Cahore House, Clonevan in about 1840. It remained in
52-586: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John George (Royal Navy officer) John George (died 24 May 1690) was an officer of the Royal Navy . George served during the Nine Years' War and in the war's American derivation, King William's War . During his service in North America, George commanded the frigate HMS Rose . He first sailed from Britain in
65-640: The Rose on 20 January 1686, transporting Edmund Randolph . Randolph had been appointed secretary of the Dominion of New England , an entity formed out of a union of England's colonies in the American northeast. The Rose was stationed near Boston until 1689; it was anchored offshore during the 1689 Boston revolt , an uprising of Massachusetts Puritans against the Dominion and its governor, Sir Edmund Andros . The rebels, whose force consisted of Puritan militia units and
78-695: The 1908 Summer Olympics Johnny George ( fl. 1920s ), American baseball player John George (BMX rider) (born 1958), American BMX racing pioneer John George (racing driver) (born 1961), British racing driver John Tibar George (born 2000), Tanzanian footballer Others [ edit ] John George (lawyer) (1804–1881), Solicitor general for Ireland John George (actor) (1898–1968), American film actor John George (magician) (born 1971), American magician Other uses [ edit ] John George Psychiatric Pavilion , known as John George, in San Leandro, California, named after
91-562: The House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau John George III, Elector of Saxony (1647–1691), Elector of Saxony, 1680–1691 John George IV (1668–1694), Elector of Saxony, 1691–1694 U.S. [ edit ] John George (Virginia colonist) (1603–1679), Virginia colonist, landowner, soldier and burgess in the Virginia House of Burgesses John George Jr. (born 1946), American businessman, farmer, and politician in
104-726: The Massachusetts House of Representatives John George (California politician) ( fl. 1976–1988 ), American politician, activist, and human rights pioneer John George (Oklahoma politician) , American politician Other political figures [ edit ] John George (died 1677) (1594–1677), English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640 Sir John George (Conservative politician) (1901–1972), UK Conservative politician John Hannibal George (1901–1996), New Zealand politician John George of Ohlau , Duke of Oława, Wołów Sports [ edit ] John George (athlete) (1882–1962), British athlete at
117-716: The Palaeologus dynasty John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525–1598), Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567–1618), German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the unified principality of Anhalt John George, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1577–1623), first Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen John George I, Elector of Saxony (1585–1656), Elector of Saxony, 1611–1656 John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613–1680), Elector of Saxony, 1656–1680 John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1627–1693), German prince of
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143-559: The two Members of Parliament (MPs) for County Wexford (a county with which his family had an enduring link) from 1852 to 1857 and from 1859 to 1866 and served as Solicitor-General for Ireland under Lord Derby from February to July 1859. He became a member of the Irish Privy Council in 1866, and was appointed a judge of the Court of Queen's Bench, Ireland , in November of the same year,
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#1732855715009156-563: Was educated at Trinity College Dublin . Trinity College Dublin conferred on him the degrees of BA in 1823, and MA in 1826. George was called to the Irish Bar at the King's Inns . On 16 May 1827, he was also called to the English bar at Gray's Inn , London. Having returned to Ireland, he was appointed a Queen's Counsel on 2 November 1844. George became a Bencher of King's Inns in 1849. He sat as one of
169-550: Was in response to Indian attacks against the northern colonists. On 19 May, he sailed north to engage a French warship off Cape Sable Island . The ships met on 24 May, and George was killed during the two-hour action. John George (lawyer) George was born in Dublin , the eldest son of John George (died 1837), of Dublin, a merchant (who later became a landowner in County Wexford ), by Emily Jane Fox, daughter of Richard Fox. He
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