The Honourable Nicholas Fitzgerald

Member of the Legislative Council of Victoria
Born
7 August 1829, Galway, Ireland
Died
17 August 1908, St Kilda, Victoria
Sex
Male
Father
Francis Fitzgerald (brewer)
Mother
Eleanor Joyes
Married Marianne O'Shanassy (daughter of The Hon Sir John O'Shanassy [qv])

Parliamentary service

Delegate to the Federal Convention
Member of the Legislative Council of Victoria

Career

  • Traded in Ceylon and India.
  • Arrived Vic 1859.
  • Brewer.
  • Founding director of Carlton and United Breweries Ltd.
  • Pastoralist.
  • Company dir.
  • JP for Vic 1863.
  • Knight of Order of St Gregory the Great (Holy See).

Sources

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