Patrick Joseph Power (17 November 1850 – 8 January 1913) was an Irish Catholic landlord and
MP. He was elected Home Rule MP for
County Waterford
County Waterford () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is part of the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. ...
in 1884. After division of the County Waterford constituency, he was MP for
East Waterford from 1885 until his death in 1913.
Life
The son of Pierce Power (died 1887) and Eliza Hayden, Patrick Joseph Power was educated at
Stonyhurst College
Stonyhurst College or Stonyhurst is a co-educational Catholic Public school (United Kingdom), public school providing education for boarding school, boarding and day school, day pupils, adhering to the Society of Jesus, Jesuit tradition. It is ...
. He owned 3,418 acres in counties
Waterford
Waterford ( ) is a City status in Ireland, city in County Waterford in the South-East Region, Ireland, south-east of Ireland. It is located within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster. The city is situated at the head of Waterford H ...
and
Tipperary, valued at £1000.
[Fergus J. M. Campbell, ''The Irish Establishment, 1879-1914'', 2009, pp.165-6]
Death
He died at his residence at 13 Templeton Place, London.
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1850 births
1913 deaths
UK MPs 1880–1885
UK MPs 1885–1886
UK MPs 1886–1892
UK MPs 1892–1895
UK MPs 1895–1900
UK MPs 1900–1906
UK MPs 1906–1910
UK MPs 1910
UK MPs 1910–1918
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Waterford constituencies (1801–1922)
People educated at Stonyhurst College
19th-century Irish landowners
Anti-Parnellite MPs
Irish landlords
20th-century Irish landowners
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