What is recorded here
James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont, was born in County Dublin, Ireland on 18 August 1728. He became a leading Anglo-Irish politician and classical patron, shaping Dublin through Marino House and the Casino at Marino. His life bridged ancient learning and Irish power, leaving a mark still visible in the city’s streets and gardens.
Why this person is known: Irish peer
- Birthplace
- Dublin
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