1767 in Ireland

1767 in Ireland

Events

Births

*1 January - Maria Edgeworth, novelist (d.1849).
*14 March - Charles Arbuthnot, Tory politician and member of the Privy Council (d.1850).
*19 May - Richard Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty, diplomat, Irish, and later British, MP (d.1837).
*31 August - Henry Joy McCracken, cotton manufacturer and industrialist, Presbyterian and a founding member of the Society of the United Irishmen (d.1798).
*21 November - Thomas Russell, co-founder and leader of the United Irishmen, executed for his part in Robert Emmet's rebellion (d.1803).

Full date unknown

*John Moore, participant in Irish Rebellion of 1798, proclaimed President of the Government of the Province of Connaught (d.1799).

Deaths

*30 November - John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence, politician (b.1709).


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