Augher (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Augher was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
until the Acts of Union 1800 came into force on January 1, 1801.
of 1689 summoned by King James II
, Augher was not represented.
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...
until the Acts of Union 1800 came into force on January 1, 1801.
History
In the Patriot ParliamentPatriot Parliament
The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...
of 1689 summoned by King James II
James II of England
James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...
, Augher was not represented.
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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| 1689 | Augher was not represented in the Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The... |
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| 1692 | James Moutray | Archibald Richardson | ||||
| 1695 | Sir Thomas Pakenham | David Creighton | ||||
| 1703 | James Moutray | John Hamilton | ||||
| 1713 | William Balfour | Henry Mervyn | ||||
| 1727 | Richard Tighe | |||||
| 1737 | William Richardson William Richardson (died 1755) William Richardson was a politician. He was the MP for Augher, Ireland, from 1737 to 1755.-References:*http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm... |
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| 1739 | Richard Gorges | |||||
| 1755 | St George Richardson | |||||
| 1761 | William Montgomery | James Moutray | ||||
| 1768 | Robert Rochfort | |||||
| 1776 | George Hamilton | Sir William Fortick | ||||
| October 1783 | William Richardson Sir William Richardson, 1st Baronet Sir William Richardson, 1st Baronet was a Irish politician.He was the son and heir of St George Richardson, MP for Augher .... Created a baronet in 1787 |
Henry Vaughan Brooke Henry Vaughan Brooke -Background:Brooke originated from a family with roots in the counties Fermanagh as well as Donegal and was the son of Basil Brooke. His mother was Jane, daughter of Henry Wrey. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin until 1761 and when his father died seven years later, he interited the... Also elected for Donegal County in 1783, for which he chose to sit |
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| 1783 | Samuel Hayes Created a baronet in 1789 | |||||
| 1790 | Thomas Coghlan | Edmond Stanley Edmond Stanley Sir Edmond Stanley SL was an Anglo-Irish lawyer and politician who served as Serjeant-at-Law of the Parliament of Ireland, Recorder of Prince of Wales Island, now Penang, and subsequently Chief Justice of Madras.... |
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| 1794 | John Stewart Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of Athenree Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet was an Irish lawyer and politician.In 1794, he was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Augher. At the 1797 elections, he was elected for four constituencies: Askeaton, Bangor, Portarlington and Strabane... Also elected for Bangor Bangor (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Bangor was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.-History:In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Bangor was not represented.-1689–1801:... in 1797, for which he chose to sit |
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| 1798 | William Bailey William Bailey (politician) William Henry Bailey was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1935 sitting with the governing United Farmers of Alberta caucus.-Political career:... |
James Galbraith | ||||
| 1801 United Kingdom general election, 1801 The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801... |
Disenfranchised | |||||