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Thomas Dongan, (pronounced "Dungan") 2nd Earl of Limerick (1634 – 14 December 1715), was a member of the Irish Parliament, Royalist military officer during the English Civil War, and Governor of the Province of New York. He is noted for having called the first representative legislature in New York, and for granting the province's ...
Thomas Dongan, 2. Earl of Limerick (* 1634 in Castletown House, Kildrought, County Kildare, Irland; † 14. Dezember 1715 in London, England) war ein anglo-irischer Adliger und von 1683 bis 1688 englischer Gouverneur der Provinz New York. Leben. Thomas Dongan war der siebte und jüngste Sohn von Sir John
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- Dongan, Thomas, 2. Earl of Limerick
- heutigen Celbridge, County Kildare, Irland
28. Feb. 2024 · Thomas Dongan, 2nd earl of Limerick (born 1634, Castletown, County Kildare, Ire.—died Dec. 14, 1715, London, Eng.) was a British colonial governor of New York under Charles II and James II. A Roman Catholic and a member of a royalist family, Dongan was exiled after the English Civil Wars (1642–51) and served in an Irish regiment ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dongan (D'Unguent), Thomas (1634–1715), 2nd earl of Limerick , soldier and first governor of New York, was third son of Sir John Dongan, baronet, of Castletown Kildrought (Celbridge), Co. Kildare, and his wife Mary, daughter of Sir William Talbot, baronet, of Carton, and niece of Peter Talbot (qv), archbishop of Dublin, and Richard Talbot (qv), ...
Earls of Limerick, erste Verleihung (1686) William Dongan, 1. Earl of Limerick (um 1630–1698) Thomas Dongan, 2. Earl of Limerick (1634–1715) Barone Glentworth (1790) William Pery, 1. Baron Glentworth (1721–1794) Edmund Pery, 2. Baron Glentworth (1758–1844) (1803 zum Earl of Limerick erhoben)
16. Jan. 2006 · With the new Protestant Williamite administration in charge, Thomas Dongan returned to England in 1691 and, with the death of his elder brother, inherited the Earldom of Limerick under its first (1686) creation. He died in 1715, poor and childless. Nonetheless, as the Encyclopedia notes:
Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick. Earl of Limerick is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland , associated first with the Dongan family, then with the Pery family. It should not be confused with the title Viscount of the City of Limerick (usually shortened to Viscount of Limerick, or Lord Limerick) held by ...
