Charles Tottenham (1685–1758)
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Charles Tottenham was an Irish Member of Parliament.

He was the son of Edward Tottenham, of Tottenham Green, by his second wife, Jane Hudle.

He sat 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...

 for New Ross
New Ross (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
New Ross was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.-1692–1801:...


from 1727 until his death. He was also sometime High Sheriff of Wexford
High Sheriff of Wexford
The High Sheriff of Wexford was the British Crown’s judicial representative in County Wexford, Ireland from the 16th century until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Irish Free State and replaced by the office of Wexford County Sheriff. The sheriff had judicial, electoral, ceremonial...

.

He was married firstly to Ellinor, daughter of John Cliffe of Mulrankin Co. Wexford, and by her had six sons, including
John and
Charles, both of whom were also MPs for New Ross, and two daughters.
He became a widower on the 5 June 1745 and married secondly Mary, daughter of John Grogan of Johnstown, with no further issue.
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