Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency)
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Monaghan is a former parliamentary constituency
in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons
of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
.
United Kingdom constituencies
In the United Kingdom , each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly.Within the United Kingdom there are now five bodies with members elected by constituencies:...
in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom, British Crown dependencies and British overseas territories, located in London...
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Members of Parliament
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1801 | Richard Dawson | Warner Westenra | ||||
1801 | Charles Powell Leslie | |||||
1807 | Thomas Charles Stewart Corry | |||||
1812 | Richard Dawson | |||||
1813 | Thomas Charles Stewart Corry | |||||
1818 | Henry Westenra Henry Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore Henry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament and peer, from 1843 to 1852 Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.-Life:... |
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1826 | Evelyn Shirley Evelyn Shirley (1788–1856) -Background:Shirley was the eldest son of William Shirley, son of the Hon. George Shirley, younger son of Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers. His mother was Phillis, daughter of Charles Wollaston... |
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1830 | Cadwallader Blayney Cadwallader Blayney, 12th Baron Blayney Cadwallader Davis Blayney, 12th Baron Blayney , styled The Honourable from birth until 1834, was an Irish nobleman and politician.... |
Conservative Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House... |
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1831 | Henry Westenra Henry Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore Henry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament and peer, from 1843 to 1852 Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.-Life:... |
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1832 | Louis Perrin Louis Perrin Louis Perrin PC was an Irish barrister, politician and judge.-Early life:Perrin was born in Waterford, the son of was Jean Baptiste Perrin .... |
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1834 | Henry Westenra Henry Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore Henry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament and peer, from 1843 to 1852 Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.-Life:... |
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1834 | Edward Lucas | |||||
1835 | Henry Westenra Henry Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore Henry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament and peer, from 1843 to 1852 Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.-Life:... |
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1841 | Evelyn Shirley Evelyn Shirley (1812–1882) Evelyn Philip Shirley , was a British politician, antiquary and genealogist.-Background:Shirley was born in London, the eldest son of Evelyn Shirley and Eliza, daughter of Arthur Stanhope. He was a descendant of Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers... |
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1843 | Charles Powell Leslie | |||||
1847 | Thomas Vesey Dawson | |||||
1852 | Sir George Forster, Bt Sir George Forster, 2nd Baronet Sir George Forster, 2nd Baronet , was an Irish politician.He was born at Baronstown Glebe, co. Louth, the only son and heir of Sir Thomas Forster, 1st Baronet of Coolderry, co. Monaghan and educated at Trinity College, Dublin, graduating B.A. in 1817 and M.A. in 1833... |
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1865 | Vesey Dawson | |||||
1868 | Sewallis Shirley Sewallis Shirley (MP) Sewallis Evelyn Shirley DL, JP , was a British politician. He is best known as the founder of the Kennel Club in Britain in 1873.-Background and education:... |
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1871 | John Leslie | Conservative Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House... |
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1880 | John Givan John Givan John Givan was an Irish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1883.Givan was the son of John Givan of Castle Caulfield, Tyrone, and his wife Margaretta daughter of James Macdonnell. His father was a prominent linen manufacturer. Givan was educated at private schools and... |
William Findlater William Findlater (Irish politician) William Findlater was an Irish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885.Findlater was the son of WIlliam Findlater, a merchant of Londonderry. He became a solicitor in 1846 and was also a partner in the Mountjoy Brewery... |
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1883 | Timothy Michael Healy Timothy Michael Healy Timothy Michael Healy, KC , also known as Tim Healy, was an Irish nationalist politician, journalist, author, barrister and one of the most controversial Irish Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland... |
Irish Parliamentary Party Irish Parliamentary Party The Irish Parliamentary Party was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule League, as official parliamentary party for Irish nationalist Members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons at... |
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1885 | constituency abolished: see North Monaghan North Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency) North Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1885 to 1922.... and South Monaghan South Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency) South Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1885 to 1922.... |