William Tighe

William Frederick Fownes Tighe, PC, JP was Lord Lieutenant of Kilkenny from 1847 to 1878

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublinmarried Lady Louisa Maddelena Lennox, daughter of General Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lady Charlotte Gordon, on 18 April 1825 and they lived at Woodstock, County Kilkenny.

He died on 11 June 1878.