Patrick Power (Liberal politician)
Patrick Power (died 25 August 1835[1]) was Whig Party Westminster MP for Waterford County from the 1835 general election until his death.[2] He stood for election with the backing of Daniel O'Connell, who supported Repeal of the Union, and was returned unopposed with Sir Richard Musgrave.[3] He was a justice of the peace, and lived in Bellevue, County Kilkenny.[1][4] He was the younger brother of Nicholas Mahon Power.[4] He was married to Mary Snow; they had four sons and one daughter.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b Urban, Sylvanus (October 1835). "Obituary". The Gentleman's Magazine. E. Cave. 158: 445. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ Broderick, Eugene (2 October 2009). Waterford's Anglicans: Religion and Politics, 1819-1872. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 196, fn.404. ISBN 9781443815772. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ Hawkins, Angus (7 May 2015). Victorian Political Culture: 'Habits of Heart and Mind'. OUP Oxford. p. 207. ISBN 9780191044144. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ a b c Burke, Bernard (1863). "Power of Faithlegg". A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. Harrison. p. 1218.
Categories:
- Politicians from County Waterford
- Politicians from County Kilkenny
- UK MPs 1835–1837
- Whig (British political party) MPs for Irish constituencies
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Waterford constituencies (1801–1922)
- 1835 deaths
- Irish (UK) MP stubs