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Henry Colley (died 1723)

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Henry Colley (circa 1685 – 1723[1][2]/10 February 1724)[3] was an Irish Member of Parliament.

Biography

Colley was the son of Henry Colley (died 1700) and Mary, daughter of Sir William Ussher.[4][a]

Colley represented Strabane in the Irish House of Commons[1] from 1723 to his death.[3]

Family

In 1719 Colley married Mary, daughter of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn and Hon. Elizabeth Reading. They had a daughter:[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Colley's father and younger brother, Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington were also Irish MPs.[3]
  1. ^ a b c d Lundy 2011, p. 10660 § 106598 cites Mosley 1999, p. 2971
  2. ^ "Henry Colley". genealogics.org.[self-published source] [better source needed]
  3. ^ a b c 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.
  4. ^ Lundy 2011b, p. 10660 § 106593 cites Mosley 1999, p. 2971

References

  • Lundy, Darryl (22 January 2011), Henry Colley, The Peerage, p. 10660 § 106598 {{citation}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Lundy, Darryl (22 January 2011b), Henry Colley, The Peerage, p. 10660 § 106593 {{citation}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Mosley, Charles, ed. (1999), Burke's Peerage and Baronetage (106th, in 2 volumes ed.), Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage, p. 2971