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William de Burgh (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR, French:; Latin: de Burgo; c. 1160 –winter 1205/06) [1] was the founder of the House of Burgh (later surnamed Burke or Bourke) in Ireland [2] and elder brother of Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent and Geoffrey de Burgh, Bishop of Ely.
The House of Burgh (English: / b ɜːr /; ber; French pronunciation:) or Burke (Irish: de Búrca; Latin: de Burgo) was an ancient Anglo-Norman and later Hiberno-Norman aristocratic dynasty which played a prominent role in the Norman invasion of Ireland, held the earldoms of Kent, Ulster, Clanricarde, and Mayo at various times, and provided queens consort of Scotland and Thomond and Kings of ...
William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster and 4th Baron of Connaught (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR; 17 September 1312 – 6 June 1333) was an Irish noble who was Lieutenant of Ireland (1331) and whose murder, aged 20, led to the Burke Civil War.
William de Burgh (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR; 1741 – 1808) was a prominent Anglo-Irish politician and theological writer who was a Member of Parliament for Athy (1769–76), a supporter of William Wilberforce, and an active campaigner for the abolition of slavery.
William George de Burgh FBA (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR; 24 October 1866 – 27 August 1943) was an English philosopher who was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading. Career [ edit ]
William de Burgh (1157–1206), Lord of Connaught; William Óg de Burgh (died 1270), Irish chieftain; William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (1312–1333), noble in the Peerage of Ireland; William de Burgh (MP) (1741–1808), Anglo-Irish theologian, politician and anti-slavery campaigner; William de Burgh (philosopher) (1866–1943), British ...
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Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent (English: / d ə ˈ b ɜːr / də-BUR, French:; c. 1170 – before 5 May 1243) was an English nobleman who served as Chief Justiciar of England (1215–1232) and Justiciar of Ireland (1232) during the reigns of King John and his son and successor King Henry III and, as Regent of England (1219–1227) during Henry's minority, was one of the most influential and ...