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Echlin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Charles Echlin (1682–1754), Irish politician *Elizabeth, Lady Echlin ( 1704–1782), English writer *Robert Echlin (other), multiple people *Kim Echlin (born 1955), Canadian novelist, translator, editor, and teacher *Echlin baronets The Echlin Baronetcy, of Clonagh in the County of Kildare, was a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 17 October 1721 for Sir Henry Echlin, 2nd Baron of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland). He was the great-grandson of the Right Rev ...
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Charles Echlin
Charles Echlin (1682 – 26 March 1754) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He was the eldest son of John Echlin, eldest of the three sons of Robert Echlin of Ardquin, County Down; his mother was Hester Godfrey, daughter of William Godfrey of Coleraine. His uncles were the judge and baronet Sir Henry Echlin and General Robert Echlin. The Echlin family had come to Ulster from Fife in Scotland in the early seventeenth century. He married Anna Knox, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Knox of Dungannon. They had one son Thomas, who died young. He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Dungannon Dungannon () is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the second-largest town in the county (after Omagh) and had a population of 14,340 at the 2011 Census. The Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council had its headquarters in th ... from 1727 until his death.E. M. Johnston-Liik, ''MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800'' (2006page 86 Since hi ...
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Elizabeth, Lady Echlin
Elizabeth, Lady Echlin (née Bellingham; 1704 – 1782) was an English writer, best known for her correspondence with Samuel Richardson, and for writing an alternative and less shocking ending to his novel ''Clarissa''. Personal life She was born Elizabeth Bellingham, daughter of William Bellingham and Elizabeth, née Spencer, and was baptised on 6 March 1704 at Rufford, Lancashire. Her father's family home had been Levens Hall in Westmoreland until this was sold in 1688. She married Sir Robert Echlin, 2nd Baronet (1699–1757), an Irishman of Scottish descent, in 1727, and they lived at his family home, Rush House, Dublin, near the small coastal town of Rush, County Dublin. The house had been built for the Ormond family; it passed to the Palmer family when Lady Echlin's daughter, also Elizabeth, married Francis Palmer, and burned down in 1827, to be rebuilt as the grand Kenure House, of which only the portico still stands. Echlin's entry in the ''Oxford Dictionary of Nati ...
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Robert Echlin (other)
Robert Echlin may refer to: * Robert Echlin (bishop), Church of Ireland bishop * Robert Echlin (British Army officer) Lieutenant-General Robert Echlin (c. 1657 – c. 1723) was an Irish officer of the British Army, who for many years commanded the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons He also sat in the Irish House of Commons and the House of Commons of Great Brita ..., Member of Parliament, grandson of the preceding * Robert Echlin (1674–1706), Member of Parliament, nephew of the preceding * Sir Robert Echlin, 2nd Baronet (1699–1757), son of the preceding {{hndis, Echlin, Robert ...
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Kim Echlin
Kim Echlin (born 1955) is a Canadian novelist, translator, editor and teacher. She has a PhD in English literature for a thesis about the translation of the Ojibway Nanabush myths. Echlin has worked for CBC Television and several universities. She currently works as a creative writing instructor at the University of Toronto School for Continuing Studies. Her 2009 novel, ''The Disappeared'', featured on the shortlist for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Early life and education Kim Echlin was born in Burlington, Ontario in 1955. While attending Aldershot High School, Echlin's writing was noticed by her English teacher. She studied at McGill University and Paris-Sorbonne University, before completing a PhD in English literature at York University, writing a thesis about the translation of the Ojibway Nanabush myths. Career Echlin is a writer, journalist and educator. She has worked as an arts producer for CBC Television's ''The Journal'' and has taught journalism and creative wr ...
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