Background
Born at Tallaght, he was the oldest son of William Bulkeley, oldest son of Lancelot Bulkeley, Archbishop of Dublin, and his first wife Elizabeth Mainwaring, daughter of Henry Mainwaring, Archdeacon of Ossory.
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Richard Bulkeley
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Career
Bulkeley was High Sheriff of Wicklow in 1660 and sat in the Irish House of Commons for Baltinglass between 1665 and 1666. On 9 December 1672, he was created a baronet, of Old Bawn, in the County of Dublin, and of Dunlaven, in the County of Wicklow. She died in 1664, and on 8 February 1684, Bulkeley married secondly Dorothy Whitfield, daughter of Henry Whitfield at the Church of Street Nicholas Church Without, Dublin.
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March 17, 1685 (aged 50) -
Nationality
Irish