Dictionary of Indian Biography/Clare, John Fitzgibbon, second Earl of
CLARE, JOHN FITZGIBBON, SECOND EARL OF (1792–1851)
Governor : born June 10, 1792 : son of the first Earl, Lord Chancellor of Ireland : succeeded his father in 1902 : educated at Christ Church, Oxford : Governor of Bombay, March 21, 1831, till March 17, 1835 : Privy Councillor, 1830 : G.C.H., 1835 : K.P., 1845 : died Aug. 18, 1851.