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| spouse = [[Madeleine Fitzgerald]] (nee Freye) | | spouse = [[Madeleine Fitzgerald]] (nee Freye) | ||
| spouserank = Countess of Rotherham | | spouserank = Countess of Rotherham | ||
| issue = [[Richard Fitzgerald II|Richard]] (1778), [[Robert Fitzgerald|Robert | | issue = [[Richard Fitzgerald II|Richard]] (1778), [[Robert Fitzgerald|Robert] (1782), [[Viola Fitzgerald|Viola]] (1787), [[Olivia Fitzgerald|Olivia]] (1793) | ||
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Richard Fitzgerald is the 21st and current [[Earldom of Rotherham|Earl of Rotherham]]. He married [[Madeleine Fitzgerald|Miss Madeleine Freye]], grand-daughter of the [[Earldom of Pelham|Earl of Pelham]] in 1776. He divides his time between his estate at [[Rotherham]] in Yorkshire and London, where he is a Tory member of the House of Lords. | |||
Lord Rotherham rules his esates and his family with justice, tolerance and good sense. He is a fair landowner, family and friend. Most recently he has been instrumental in helping his Yorkshire neighbours, the Devenishes after they were left greatly indebted when [[John Devenish|Sir John Devenish]] died. He payed off some of the debts, advised [[William Devenish|Sir William Devenish]] on how to run the estate profitably, and set aside a living at the Surrey esate in Cheshire for his younger brother [[Charlie Devenish|Charlie]]. | |||
''Richard is a NPC belonging to [[Rose]] and should not be confused with his eldest son who is also called Richard.'' | |||
Revision as of 13:54, 7 July 2010
{{ infobox Peer Married | name = Richard Fitzgerald | image = Not found a good picture yet | playby = Rupert Everett | fullname = Richard Fitzgerald | title = Earl of Rotherham | noblehouse = Earldom of Rotherham, Viscountcy of Surrey | dob = 29th August 1756 | father = Andrew Fitzgerald (deceased) | fatherrank = Lord Rotherham | mother = Henrietta Fitzgerald (nee Langley) (deceased) | motherrank = Lady Rotherham | titleyear = 1789 | yomar = 1776 | spouse = Madeleine Fitzgerald (nee Freye) | spouserank = Countess of Rotherham | issue = Richard (1778), [[Robert Fitzgerald|Robert] (1782), Viola (1787), Olivia (1793) }}
Richard Fitzgerald is the 21st and current Earl of Rotherham. He married Miss Madeleine Freye, grand-daughter of the Earl of Pelham in 1776. He divides his time between his estate at Rotherham in Yorkshire and London, where he is a Tory member of the House of Lords.
Lord Rotherham rules his esates and his family with justice, tolerance and good sense. He is a fair landowner, family and friend. Most recently he has been instrumental in helping his Yorkshire neighbours, the Devenishes after they were left greatly indebted when Sir John Devenish died. He payed off some of the debts, advised Sir William Devenish on how to run the estate profitably, and set aside a living at the Surrey esate in Cheshire for his younger brother Charlie.
Richard is a NPC belonging to Rose and should not be confused with his eldest son who is also called Richard.