Henry
William
"21st Baron de Ros"
FitzGerald de Ros
Born in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Lennox Lascelles (FitzGerald) de Ros PC DL and Olivia Cecilia (FitzGerald) Wellesley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 45
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2018
This page has been accessed 364 times.
Biography
Henry FitzGerald de Ros was born in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England.
Henry FitzGerald de Ros was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Henry was born in 1793. He was the son of Henry FitzGerald and Charlotte Walsingham.
Henry William FitzGerald-de Ros, 21st Baron de Ros (12 June 1793 – 28/29 March 1839 was a British nobleman, the son of Lord Henry FitzGerald and his wife Charlotte FitzGerald-de Ros, 21st Baroness de Ros.
He briefly served as Member of Parliament for the borough of West Looe from 1816 to 1818. In 1831, upon the death of his mother, he inherited the Barony of de Ros,
In January 1818 there was a scandal when he was caught in flagrante delicto with Harriet, daughter of William Spencer; he disowned the child she was expecting, producing proofs that the lady was ‘as common as the street
He was an excellent whist player, but was involved in a gambling scandal in 1836. Lord de Ros was accused of cheating at Graham's Club He sued his accusers for libel, but lost the case.
He died 29 Mar. 1839 at his villa in Grove Road, St. John’s Wood, unmarried and without issue.
Sources
1 "thePeerage.com - Person Page 5831".
2 FITZGERALD DE ROS, Henry William (1793-1839), of Boyle Farm, Surr. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820, ed. R. Thorne 1986
3 Lord Henry FitzGerald From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Is Henry your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Henry's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
No known carriers of Henry's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured German connections: Henry is 15 degrees from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 22 degrees from Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 20 degrees from Lucas Cranach, 16 degrees from Stefanie Graf, 14 degrees from Wilhelm Grimm, 19 degrees from Fanny Hensel, 25 degrees from Theodor Heuss, 17 degrees from Alexander Mack, 35 degrees from Carl Miele, 7 degrees from Nathan Rothschild, 19 degrees from Hermann Friedrich Albert von Ihering and 13 degrees from Ferdinand von Zeppelin on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
F > FitzGerald de Ros > Henry William FitzGerald de Ros
Categories: Thames Ditton, Surrey | EuroAristo - Profiles that need work