Strabane (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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54°49′23″N 7°28′05″W / 54.823°N 7.468°W
Strabane | |
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Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
County | County Tyrone |
Borough | Strabane |
? | –1801|
Replaced by | Disfranchised |
Strabane was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Members of Parliament
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1613 | James Montgomery | Daniel Molyneux | ||||
1634 | Richard FitzGerald | Charles Mouncke | ||||
1639 | James Galbraith | |||||
1661 | Alexander Staples, expelled and repl, 1665 by Sir Peter Harvey |
John Craige | ||||
1666 | James Hamilton[1] | |||||
1689 Patriot Parliament | Christopher Nugent | Peter Donnelly | ||||
1692 | Sir Matthew Bridges | Oliver McCausland | ||||
1695 | Audley Mervyn | |||||
1703 | James Topham | |||||
1713 | Gustavus Hamilton | |||||
1715 | Richard Stewart | |||||
1723 | Henry Colley | |||||
1725 | John McCausland | |||||
1727 | Hon. Charles Hamilton | |||||
1729 | Oliver McCausland | |||||
1733 | William Hamilton | |||||
1761 | Robert Lowry | |||||
1763 | John Stuart Hamilton [a] | |||||
1765 | George Montgomery | |||||
1768 | William Brownlow | |||||
1769 | Claude Hamilton | |||||
1776 | Henry Pomeroy [b] | |||||
January 1798 | Nathaniel Montgomery-Moore | John Stewart | ||||
1798 | Andrew Knox | |||||
1801 | Constituency disenfranchised |
Notes and references
- ^ Paul 1904, p. 56, bottom: "In 1666 he was elected Member of Parliament for the borough of Strabane, and took the seat on 3 July in that year ..."
- Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904), The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, vol. 1, Edinburgh: David Douglas – Abercorn to Balmerino
Further reading
- Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2007), History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800, Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, ISBN 9781903688717
External links
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
- Parliamentary Memoirs of Fermanagh and Tyrone, from 1613 to 1885