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County Wexford (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Wexford County
Former County constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created ()
Abolished1800
Replaced byWexford County

Wexford County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.

Members of Parliament

  • 1560: William Hore of Harperstown and Richard Synnott of Ballybrennane [1]
  • 1613–1615: James Furlonge (died and replaced by Walter Synnott) and Thomas Wadding [2]
  • 1634–1645: William Esmond of Johnstown [3] and Marcus Cheevers [1]
  • 1639–1649: Sir Arthur Loftus and Nicholas Loftus [1]
  • 1661–1666: Thomas Scott (expelled and replaced 1665 by Richard Kenney of Edermys) and John Warren [1]

1689–1801

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Walter Butler style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Patrick Colclough
1692 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Sir John Ivory rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Philip Savage
1695 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Mathew Forde
1709 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Hore
1713 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | James Stopford
1715 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Nicholas Loftus
1721 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | James Stopford
1727 rowspan="5" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Caesar Colclough
1751 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Arthur Jones-Nevill
1755 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Robert Leigh
1755 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Andrew Ram
1761 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. Arthur Saunders Gore [4]
1766 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Vesey Colclough
1768 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. Henry Loftus
1769 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | George Ogle
1790 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. John Loftus [5]
1798 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Abel Ram
1801 Replaced by Westminster constituency Wexford County

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/77206
  2. ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 637.
  3. ^ A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies. p. 603.
  4. ^ from 1762 Arthur Gore, Viscount Sudley
  5. ^ from 1794 John Loftus, Viscount Loftus

References