Baltinglass (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Baltinglass was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
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...

 to 1800.

History

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...

 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...

, Baltinglass was not represented.

Members of Parliament, 1664–1801

  • 1665–1666 Richard Bulkeley
    Sir Richard Bulkeley, 1st Baronet
    Sir Richard Bulkeley, 1st Baronet was an Irish politician and baronet.Born at Tallaght, he was the oldest son of William Bulkeley, oldest son of Lancelot Bulkeley, Archbishop of Dublin, and his first wife Elizabeth Mainwaring, daughter of Henry Mainwaring, Archdeacon of Ossory...


1689–1801

YearFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond party
1689 Baltinglass 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...

1692 Sir James Shaen, 1st Bt Richard Thompson
1696 Charles Ricasey
1703 Edward Stratford
1715 Jeffrey Paul
1721 John Stratford
John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough
John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:Born at Ormond, he was the son of Edward Stratford and his first wife Elizabeth Baisley, daughter of Euseby Baisley. Stratford was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.-Career:In 1721, he entered the Irish House of...

1727 Daniel Falkiner
Daniel Falkiner
Daniel Falkiner was an Irish politician.He was the second son of Daniel Falkiner and his wife Rebecca Blackwell. His cousin was Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Baronet. He represented Baltinglass in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 until his death in 1759. In 1739, Falkiner was appointed Lord Mayor of...

1759 Edward Stratford
Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough
Edward Augustus Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough FRS , styled The Honourable from 1763 to 1777 and Viscount Amiens in the latter year, was an Irish peer and Whig politician.-Background:...

  Styled as The Honourable from 1763
1763 Hon. John Stratford
John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough
John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough styled The Honourable from 1763 to 1801, was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:...

1768 Godfrey Lill
Godfrey Lill
Godfrey Lill was an Irish politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland, and judge of the Court of Common Pleas . He became the Member of Parliament for Fore in 1761 and Baltinglass in 1768...

1775 Hon. Edward Stratford
Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough
Edward Augustus Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough FRS , styled The Honourable from 1763 to 1777 and Viscount Amiens in the latter year, was an Irish peer and Whig politician.-Background:...

1777 Hon. Benjamin Stratford
Benjamin Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough
Benjamin O'Neale Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough styled The Honourable from 1763 until 1823, was an Irish peer and politician....

John Godley
1783 Warden Flood James Somerville  Declared not duly elected in 1783
1784 Sir John Johnson, 1st Bt
1790 Hon. John Stratford
John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough
John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough styled The Honourable from 1763 to 1801, was an Irish peer and politician.-Background:...

Hon. Benjamin Stratford
Benjamin Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough
Benjamin O'Neale Stratford, 4th Earl of Aldborough styled The Honourable from 1763 until 1823, was an Irish peer and politician....

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