Family and Education
b. 8 Jan. 1776, 1st s. of Capt. Anthony Peter Lefroy of Limerick and Anne, da. of Col. Thomas George Gardner of Doonass, co. Clare. educ. private tutors; Trinity, Dublin 1790, BA 1795, LLB and LLD 1827; L. Inn 1793; King’s Inns 1794, called [I] 1797. m. 16 Mar. 1799, Mary, da. and h. of Jeffrey Paul of Silverspring, co. Wexford, 4s. 3da. suc. fa. 1819. d. 4 May 1869.
Offices Held
KC [I] 1816; 3rd sjt. [I] 1818, 2nd 1820, 1st 1822, res. 1830; bencher, King’s Inns 1819; PC [I] 29 Jan. 1835; bar. exch. [I] 1841 – 52; c.j.q.b. [I] 1852 – 66.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: 12 Leeson Street, Dublin, [I]; Carrickglass, co. Longford, [I].
Notes
Largely based on T. Lefroy, Mem. of Chief Justice Lefroy (1871) and J.A.P. Lefroy, ‘Jane Austen’s Irish Friend’, Procs. Huguenot Soc. of London, xxiii (1977-82), 148-65.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
LEFROY, Thomas Langlois (1776-1869)
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Estates
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Religion