Family and Education
bap. 18 Jan. 1758, 1st s. of Robert Leigh† MP [I] of Rosegarland and Arabella, da. of Robert Leslie of Glasslough, co. Monaghan. educ. by Rev. Benjamin Hobart, Carlow; Trinity, Dublin 10 Feb. 1775, aged 17. m. Dec. 1788, Grace, da. of Richard Baldwin, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1803. d. 1839.
Offices Held
MP [I] 1785 – 97, Feb. – Dec. 1800.
Collector of excise, co. Wexford c. 1791 – 99, co. Dublin 1801 – 18.
Sovereign, New Ross 1796 – 98.
Col. Wexford militia.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Rosegarland, co. Wexford, [I].
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
LEIGH, Francis (1758-1839)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion