Constituency : Queen's County 1837-41, 1847-52, 1865-9
John took over from Michael Dunne in his old seat.
John was the illegitimate son of John Fitzpatrick , the Earl of Ossory and baptised with his mother's surname Wilson. He was educated at Eton and inherited some parts of his father's estates. He was first elected in 1837. In 1842 he assumed the Fitzpatrick surname by royal licence.
In 1869 John was raised to the peerage as Baron Castletown.
He died in 1883 aged 71.
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