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County Londonderry (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Coordinates: 54°55′19″N 6°57′11″W / 54.922°N 6.953°W / 54.922; -6.953
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54°55′19″N 6°57′11″W / 54.922°N 6.953°W / 54.922; -6.953

Londonderry County
Former County constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created ()
Abolished1800
Replaced byLondonderry County

Londonderry County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

Members of Parliament

1692–1801

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1692 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Sir Tristram Beresford, 3rd Bt style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | George Philips
1697 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | James Lenox[2]
1697 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Jackson
1703 style="background-color: Template:Whigs (British political party)/meta/color" | William Conolly Whig rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hercules Rowley
1729 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Arthur Dawson
1742 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Edward Cary
1743 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hercules Langford Rowley
1761 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Thomas Conolly
1790 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Henry Beresford, Earl of Tyrone
1800 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. Charles William Stewart
1801 Replaced by Westminster constituency of Londonderry County

Notes

  1. ^ from 1664 Sir Tristram Beresford and from 1665 Sir Tristram Beresford, 1st Bt
  2. ^ Declared not duly elected

References

  • 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.