Thomas Burgh (died 1759)
Thomas Burgh | |
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| Member of Parliament for Naas | |
| In office 1731–1759 Serving with John Bourke | |
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| Succeeded by | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1707 |
| Died | 1759 (aged 51–52) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Burgh Mary Smyth |
| Relatives | Richard Burgh (brother) Walter Hussey Burgh (nephew) |
Thomas Burgh (English: /ˈbɜːr/; BER; 1707 – 23 June 1759) was an Irish politician who was MP for Naas (1731–1759).
Biography
Burgh was the son of the military engineer and architect Colonel Thomas Burgh MP and Mary Smyth. He represented Naas as a Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons between 1731 and his death in 1759.[1] His successor as MP was his younger brother, Richard Burgh.
References
- ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.74 (Retrieved 22 February 2016).
