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Jonas Greene

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for Dublin city, with responsibility for keeping the peace. The office was an onerous one and was generally agreed to have a heavier workload than a High Court judge. Greene from the available evidence seems to have been a particularly diligent and hard-working official. A debate on the duties of the
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1883-1911. Harriet died in 1839, aged about 32. Her sister Marianne married William Wallace, and another sister Elizabeth married John Gason. Several other sisters died unmarried. Their brother Arthur married Frances Shaw, a relative of
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and his wife Sarah Webb, who like her daughter was a popular actress on the Dublin stage. They had twelve children. The eldest son,
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Vert three bucks trippant Or each gorged with a ducal coronet Gules in chief a crescent of the second for difference.
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Photo of Richard Wilson Greene, Irish judge, eldest son of Sir Jonas Greene and his wife Marianne Hitchcock
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in 1823 he claimed that his private practice had been extremely lucrative; in pleading for an increase in
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in early March 1828, having been ill for several months. Marianne died in 1854, and was buried in
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Issuant from a ducal coronet Gyles a buck's head Or charged with a crescent Gules for difference.
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He married in 1790 the leading Dublin actress Marianne Hitchcock. She was the daughter of
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Index

barrister
magistrate
Recorder of Dublin
Dublin
called to the Bar
Dublin Castle
salary
knighted
magistrate
English House of Commons
Henry Goulburn
Chief Secretary for Ireland
Robert Hitchcock
York
Richard Wilson Greene
judge
County Antrim
William Gorman
Archdeacon of Ossory
George Bernard Shaw
Sir Samuel Walker, 1st Baronet
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
Bath
Mount Jerome Cemetery

Arthur Edward Vicars
Ulster King of Arms
Lee, Sidney
"Hitchcock, Robert" 
Dictionary of National Biography

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