Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun

The Right Honourable
The Lord Ardilaun
"A practical patriot". Caricature of the newly created Baron Ardilaun by 'Spy' published in Vanity Fair in 1880.
Born(1840-11-01)1 November 1840
Dublin, Ireland
Died20 January 1915(1915-01-20) (aged 74)
Raheny, Ireland
Spouse
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(m. 1871)​
Parent(s)Sir Benjamin Guinness, 1st Baronet (father)
Elizabeth Guinness (mother)

Arthur Edward Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun, JP, DL (1 November 1840 – 20 January 1915), styled Sir Arthur Guinness, Bt, between 1868 and 1880, was an Anglo-Irish businessman, politician and philanthropist. He is perhaps best known for giving St Stephen's Green to the Dublin Corporation for public use.

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