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Edward Grogan (other)
Edward Grogan may refer to: * Sir Edward Grogan, 1st Baronet (1802–1891), MP for Dublin City, 1841–1865 * Sir Edward Grogan, 2nd Baronet Colonel Sir Edward Ion Beresford Grogan, 2nd Baronet, (29 November 1873 – 11 July 1927) was a British Army officer. Military career The son of the politician Sir Edward Grogan, 1st Baronet, and his wife Catherine (née MacMahon), daughter ... (1873–1927), British Army officer See also * Grogan baronets * Grogan (surname) {{hndis, name=Grogan, Edward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Edward Grogan, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Grogan, 1st Baronet (5 November 1802 – 26 January 1891) was an Irish Conservative Party politician. He was the eldest son of John Grogan, barrister, of Raheny, Dublin, and Sarah Medlicott. The Grogan family of Dublin were cousins of the Grogans of Johnstown Castle, County Wexford, who narrowly escaped forfeiture of their estates after the Irish Rebellion of 1798, in which they fought on the rebel side. Educated at Winchester College and Trinity College Dublin, Grogan matriculated with a M.A. degree. He was called to the bar in 1840. He was made a baronet on 23 April 1859, of Moyvore, County Westmeath. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dublin City at the 1841 general election, and held the seat until the 1865 general election. As a young man, he was a fierce opponent of Catholic Emancipation, but this had ceased to be a live issue long before he entered politics. In 1867, he married Catherine Charlotte MacMahon, daughter of Sir Beresford Burst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Edward Grogan, 2nd Baronet
Colonel Sir Edward Ion Beresford Grogan, 2nd Baronet, (29 November 1873 – 11 July 1927) was a British Army officer. Military career The son of the politician Sir Edward Grogan, 1st Baronet, and his wife Catherine (née MacMahon), daughter of Sir Beresford Burston MacMahon, 2nd Baronet, he was educated at Winchester College and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1893. He succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet in 1891. He served in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1900 with the 1st Battalion, including in the Relief of Ladysmith, and was mentioned in dispatches. From 1904 to 1906 he served as a Staff Captain at the War Office in London, and then served with the Imperial Ottoman Gendarmerie in Macedonia from 1906 to 1908. From 1911 to 1914 he served as a military attaché in South America. He commanded the 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade during the First World War and served at Salonika, being mentioned in dispatches three times a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |