Standish
James
O'Grady
Born in Castletown, County Cork, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas O'Grady
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Allen (Fisher) O'Grady
— married
31 Dec 1872 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
in Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Feb 2020
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Biography
Standish James O'Grady, the son of Thomas O'Grady and Susanna Dowe, was born on 18September 1846 at County Cork, Ireland.
He married Margaret Allen Fisher, daughter of Reverend William Allen Fisher, on 31 December 1872 at Cork, County Cork, Ireland.[1] [2] The couple had three sons.
Standish James O'Grady died in 1928 at Isle of Wight.[3]
He was a famous author, journalist and historian. His son, Hugh Art O'Grady, wrote a biography of his father.[4]
Sources
- ↑ SR District/Reg Area - Cork Marriage of STANDISH OGRADY and MARGARET FISHER on 31 December 1872 https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
- ↑ STANDISH O'GRADY, Barrister, married MARGARET ALLEN FISHER Image of register at https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1872/11327/8157288.pdf
- ↑ Deaths Jun 1928 O'GRADY STANDISH J. Age 82 District I.Wight Vol. 2b Page 806 https://www.freebmd.org.uk
- ↑ O'Grady, Hugh. 1929. "Standish James O'Grady" https://tompaterson.co.uk/ogrady/StandishJamesBIO.htm
See also:
- Maume, Patrick. 2009. "Dictionary of Irish Biography" 'O'Grady, Standish James' https://www.dib.ie/biography/ogrady-standish-james-a6773
- Literary papers of Standish James O'Grady. Trinity College Dublin. 'Research Collections at Trinity'. https://www.tcd.ie/library/manuscripts/blog/2016/07/standish-james-ogrady-1846-1928-father-of-the-irish-literary-renaissance-a-new-acquisition/
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p30484.htm#i304832
- Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standish_James_O%27Grady
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