- Dungannon (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Coordinates: 54°30′11″N 6°46′12″W / 54.503°N 6.770°W
Dungannon
Former constituencyCreated 1613 Post-Union Dungannon Type Irish House of Commons Dungannon was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
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History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Dungannon was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801
1689–1801
Election First member First party Second member Second party 1689 Patriot Parliament Arthur O'Neill Patrick Donnelly 1692 John Hamilton Sir Robert Staples, 4th Bt 1695 Thomas Knox September 1703 Oliver St George [note 1] 1703 Edward Brice 1713 Oliver St George 1727 Charles Echlin 1731 Thomas Knox 1755 Thomas Knox 1769 John Knox 1776 Charles O'Hara 1781 William Eden October 1783 Edmund Sexton Pery [note 2] Hon. Thomas Knox 1783 Lorenzo Moore 1790 Hon. John Knox Hon. George Knox 1794 James Verner 1798 Hon. Charles Knox 1799 Richard Fortescue Sharkey 1801 Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dungannon Notes
References
- ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 504
Bibliography
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0788419277.
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons
Categories:- Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
- Dungannon
- Historic constituencies in County Tyrone
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