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Trim (Parliament Of Ireland Constituency)
Trim was a constituency and rotten borough in Trim, County Meath, represented in the Irish House of Commons The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fran ... until 1800. Members of Parliament *1560 John Parker and Patrick Martell *1585 Moses Hamon and Thomas Gwyre *1613–1615 Sir Thomas Ashe and Roger Jones *1634–1635 Robert, Lord Dillon and Valerian Weasley *1639–1649 Robert, Lord Dillon (elevated to peerage and replaced by James Whyte. Whyte died and was replaced 1643 by Thomas Trafford) and Patrick Barnewall of Kilbrew (expelled and replaced 1642 by George Peasley. Peasley died and was replaced 1642 by Thomas Coote) *1661–1666 Sir Thomas Gifford, 1st Baronet (died and replaced 1662 by Henry Whitfield) and Alexander Jephson (Jephson executed July 1663. Replaced 1663 by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borough Constituency
In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one member to the House of Commons. Within the United Kingdom there are five bodies with members elected by electoral districts called "constituencies" as opposed to "wards": * The House of Commons (see Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom) * The Scottish Parliament (see Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions) * The Senedd (see Senedd constituencies and electoral regions) * The Northern Ireland Assembly (see Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies) * The London Assembly (see List of London Assembly constituencies) Between 1921 and 1973 the following body also included members elected by constituencies: * The Parliament of Northern Ireland (see Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies) Electoral areas called constituencies were previously used in elections to the European Parliament, prior to the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union (see Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Napper (MP For Trim)
William Napper or Naper may refer to: * William Napper (English cricketer) (1816–1897) * William Napper (Irish cricketer) (1880–1967) * William Naper (died 1683), Fellow of the Royal Society * William Napper (MP for Trim) (1661–1708), Irish politician * William Napper (MP for Athboy) William Napper or Naper may refer to: * William Napper (English cricketer) (1816–1897) * William Napper (Irish cricketer) (1880–1967) * William Naper (died 1683), Fellow of the Royal Society * William Napper (MP for Trim) (1661–1708), Iris ... (c. 1716–after 1760), Irish politician See also * William Napier (other) {{hndis, Napper, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chichester Fortescue (1718–1757)
Chichester Fortescue (5 June 1718 – 16 July 1757) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He represented Trim in the Irish House of Commons between 1747 and 1757. In 1743 he married The Hon. Elizabeth Colley Wesley, daughter of Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington and sister of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington. Their children included Thomas, also an MP; Elizabeth, who married William Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian; Chichester, an admiral and MP; and Gerald, who served as Ulster King of Arms. Sources * https://web.archive.org/web/20090601105535/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm * http://thepeerage.com/p10646.htm#i106451 1718 births 1757 deaths Irish MPs 1727–1760 Chichester Chichester () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and civil parish in West Sussex, England.OS Explorer map 120: Chichester, South Harting and Selsey Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publi ... Members of the Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Ashe (Irish Politician)
Joseph Ashe was an Irish politician. Ashe was born in 1707 at Ashfield, County Meath and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was MP for Trim in County Meath County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south, Offaly to the ... from 1735 to 1760. References People from County Meath 1707 births Irish MPs 1727–1760 Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Meath constituencies {{Ireland-pre1801-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington
Richard Colley Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington ( – 31 January 1758) was an Irish peer, best remembered as the grandfather of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Biography Richard Colley (as he was christened) was born around 1690, the son of Henry Colley (died 1719) and Mary, daughter of Sir William Ussher. cites . He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin with a BA in 1711 and an MA in 1714 and an N.F.P. on 6 July 1740 as Richard Colley. In the intervening year he held the office of Chamberlain of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland). On 23 September 1728 Colley inherited the estates of Dangan and Mornington, in County Meath, on the death of his cousin, Garret Wesley. Less than two months later on 15 November 1728 he legally changed his surname to Wesley. Between 1729 and 1746 Wesley represented Trim in the Irish House of Commons. He was High Sheriff of Meath in 1734 and he was created Baron Mornington in the Peerage of Ireland on 9 July 1746. Character Wellington's biograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wade (politician)
John or Jonathan Wade may refer to: *John Wade (14th century), UK member of parliament for Lyme Regis in 1395 *John Wade (born 1893), American architect, designed the Buffalo City Hall Buffalo City Hall is the city hall, seat for municipal government in the Buffalo, New York, City of Buffalo, New York (state), New York. Located at 65 Niagara Square, the 32-story Art Deco building was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones. ... *John Wade (20th century), former Tennessee Commissioner of Tourist Development * John Wade (American football) (born 1975), American football center * John Wade (author) (1788–1875), British writer * John Wade (miller) (1842 England–1931), Australian cornflour manufacturer * John Wade (rower) (born 1928), American Olympic rower * John Chipman Wade (1817–1892), Canadian lawer, politician * John Donald Wade (1892–1963), American academic * John Francis Wade (1711–1786), English hymnist * John Wade (footballer) (1871–1937), professional Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Carter (1690–1763)
Thomas Carter PC (c. 1690 – 3 September 1763) was an Irish politician and MP who served as the Master of the Rolls, sat on the Privy Councillor and served as Secretary of State in Ireland. British nobleman and writer Horace Walpole described him as "an able and intriguing man". Education Carter entered Trinity College, Dublin on 9 January 1701, and graduated B.A. in 1710. Political career Carter was Member of Parliament MP for Trim in County Meath, from 1719 to 1727. In 1727 he was returned as a member for Hillsborough, Dungarvan, and Lismore, but chose to sit for Hillsborough, and held the seat until 1761. The Carters were a political family. Thomas Carter, the first to live at Castlemartin which he acquired in 1729, was made Master of the Rolls in Ireland in 1731, which office he had continued to hold until 1754. He was a skilful and experienced parliamentarian and political organiser. A strong, if not often violent Whig, noted for his rudeness and his loathin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Perceval
Robert Perceval (30 September 1756 – 3 March 1839) was an Irish physician, chemist, and traveller. He was the first professor of chemistry at Trinity College Dublin and a founding member of the Royal Irish Academy. He was called the "father of the medical profession in Dublin". Early life and family Robert Perceval was born in Dublin on 30 September 1756. His parents were Elizabeth (née Ward; died 30 November 1770) and William Perceval, barrister. This was his father's second marriage, and Perceval was their third and youngest son. He was a descendant of Richard Percivale, and a grandson of William Perceval. Perceval attended Dr Darby's school in Ballygall, Finglas, County Dublin, and began his studies in Trinity College Dublin on 27 April 1772. He graduated with a BA in 1777, and moved to Edinburgh to study medicine in 1778, graduating in 1780. While in Edinburgh, he attended lectures by the chemist Joseph Black which likely sparked Perceval's own interest in chemistry. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Keating (politician)
John Keating may refer to: Politics * John Keating (Australian politician) (1872–1940), Australian politician * John Keating (Irish politician) (1869–1956), Irish National League / Cumann na nGaedhael / Fine Gael politician from Wexford Others * John Keating (judge) (1630–1691), Irish judge who became Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas * John Keating (land developer) (1760–1853), Irish-born soldier in the French army * John Keating (sportscaster), US sportscaster * John D'Arcy Keating (born 1952), Canadian former professional ice hockey player * John Richard Keating (1934–1998), American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church * Johnny Keating (1927–2015), Scottish musician * Seán Keating (1889–1977), Irish painter, President of the Royal Hibernian Academy Fictional characters * John Keating, character in ''Dead Poets Society'' * John Paul Keating, character in ''Teachers A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Perceval (politician)
John de Burgh Perceval AO (1 February 1923 – 15 October 2000) was a well-known Australian artist. Perceval was the last surviving member of a group known as the Angry Penguins who redefined Australian art in the 1940s. Other members included John Reed, Joy Hester, Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd and Albert Tucker. He was also an Antipodean and contributed to the Antipodeans exhibition of 1959. Biography Perceval was born Linwood Robert Steven South on 1 February 1923 at Bruce Rock, Western Australia, the second child of Robert South (a wheat farmer) and Dorothy (''née'' Dolton). His parents separated in 1925 and he remained at his father's farm until reunited with his mother and travelling to Melbourne in 1935. Following the marriage of his mother to William de Burgh Perceval, he changed his name to John and adopted the surname de Burgh Perceval. In 1938 Perceval contracted polio and was hospitalised, giving him the opportunity to further his skills at drawing and painti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Jones (Irish Politician)
Thomas Jones may refer to: Business * Thomas Roy Jones (1890–1985), American industrialist and management author * Thomas V. Jones (1920–2014), American businessman * Thomas W. Jones (born 1949), American businessman Civil servants * Thomas Mercer Jones (1795–1868), British-Canadian administrator * Thomas Jones (civil servant) (1870–1955), British civil servant and educationalist Clergy * Thomas Jones (bishop) (c. 1550–1619), Anglican archbishop in Dublin * Thomas Jones (priest) (died 1682), defender of Anglican Christianity * Thomas Jones of Denbigh (1756–1820), Methodist clergyman, hymnwriter * Thomas Jones (missionary) (1810–1849), Christian missionary to the Khasi people, India * Thomas Jones (minister) (1819–1882), Welsh Independent preacher * Thomas Sherwood Jones (1872–1972), suffragan bishop of Hulme, Manchester, 1930–1945 Legal * Thomas Jones (British justice) (1614–1692), British judge * Thomas Jones (Maryland judge) (1735–1812), justice of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Ashe (MP)
Richard Ashe may refer to: *Richard Ashe, director of ''Track of the Moon Beast'' * Richard Ashe (MP) for Trim (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Trim was a constituency and rotten borough in Trim, County Meath, represented in the Irish House of Commons The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was th ... See also * Richard Ash (other) {{hndis, Ash, Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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