Roscommon Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Roscommon Borough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
from 1611 to 1800. Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote.
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...
from 1611 to 1800. Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote.
Members of Parliament
- 1613–1615
- 1689 Patriot ParliamentPatriot ParliamentThe 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...
- John Dillon
- John Kelly
1692–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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| 1692 | Hercules Davys | Henry Sandford | ||||
| 1695 | Sir Arthur Cole, 2nd Bt | |||||
| September 1703 | Robert Sandys | |||||
| 1703 | William Westgarth | |||||
| 1711 | David Kennedy | |||||
| 1713 | Edward Crofton | |||||
| 1733 | William Sandford William Sandford William Sandford was an English-Australian ironmaster.Sandford was born at Torrington in Devon and became an accountant, eventually becoming manager of Ashton Gate Iron Rolling Mills. In 1883 he moved to Sydney, employed to organise a wire-netting plant at Five Dock... |
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| 1740 | Thomas Mahon | |||||
| 1759 | Edward Sandford | |||||
| 1761 | Sir Marcus Lowther-Crofton, 1st Bt | Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, 6th Bt | ||||
| 1768 | Nathaniel Clements Nathaniel Clements Nathaniel Clements was an Irish politician and financial figure, important in the political and financial administration of Ireland in the mid-18th century.-Early history:Clements was the fifth son of Robert Clements... |
Robert Sandford | ||||
| 1769 | Robert Tighe | |||||
| 1776 | Henry Moore Sandford | |||||
| 1783 | Sir Cornwallis Maude, 3rd Bt Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden Cornwallis Maude, ist Viscount Hawarden was an Irish peer and politician.Hawarden was the son of Sir Robert Maude, 1st Bt and his wife Eleanor née Cornwallis. He had 16 children with 3 different wives.... |
George Sandford | ||||
| 1785 | Maurice Copinger | |||||
| 1790 | Hon. Nathaniel Clements Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim, KP PC , styled The Honourable from 1783 to 1795, and then Viscount Clements to 1804, was an Irish nobleman and politician.... |
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| 1791 | Henry Moore Sandford | |||||
| January 1798 | Silver Oliver | |||||
| 1798 | George Sandford | |||||
| 1799 | William Johnson |