James Bernard

Male, Deceased Person

1729 – 1790

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Who was James Bernard?

James Bernard was an Irish politician and ancestor of the Earls of Bandon.

He was the grandson of Francis Bernard, a Solicitor-General for Ireland and Member of Parliament. Bernard represented Cork County in the Irish House of Commons from 1781 until his death in 1790.

He married Esther Smyth, youngest daughter of Percy Smyth of Headborough, son of Sir Percy Smyth of Ballynatray, Co. Waterford. They had five daughters and a son, Francis, who was elevated to the Peerage of Ireland.

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Born
Dec 8, 1729
Died
Jul 7, 1790

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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