Nicholas William Brady

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Nicholas William Brady
Lord Mayor of Dublin
In office
1839–1840
Preceded byGeorge Hoyte
Succeeded by Sir John Kingston James
Personal details
Born(1791-02-16)16 February 1791
County Dublin, Ireland
Died28 November 1843(1843-11-28) (aged 52)
Spouse
Catherine Hodgson
(m. 1815)
Children6
RelativesMaziere Brady (brother)

Sir Nicholas William Brady (16 February 1791 – 28 November 1843) was an Irish politician. He was elected to Dublin Corporation in 1833, and served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1839 to 1840.[1]

Nicholas William Brady was the eldest son of Francis Tempest Brady and had two brothers and eight sisters. His brother Maziere Brady later became Lord Chancellor of Ireland.[2]

He was High Sheriff of Dublin in 1820. He was knighted by King George IV.[3] In October 1815, he married to Catherine Hodgson, and they had six children.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lord Mayors of Dublin 1665–2021" (PDF). Dublin City Council. June 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ Ball, F. Elrington The Judges in Ireland 1221–1921 London John Murray 1926 Vol.II p.282
  3. ^ a b "Brady family genealogy". Library Ireland. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
Civic offices
Preceded by
George Hoyte
Lord Mayor of Dublin
1839–1840
Succeeded by