Strabane (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Coordinates: 54°49′23″N 7°28′05″W / 54.823°N 7.468°W
Strabane | |
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Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
Former constituency | |
Created | |
Abolished | 1800 |
Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Strabane was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Members of Parliament[]
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1613 | James Montgomery | Daniel Molyneux | ||||
1634 | Richard FitzGerald | Charles Mouncke | ||||
1639 | James Galbraith | |||||
1661 | Alexander Staples, expelled and repl, 1665 by Sir Peter Harvey |
John Craige | ||||
1666 | James Hamilton[1] | |||||
1689 Patriot Parliament | ||||||
1692 | Sir Matthew Bridges | |||||
1695 | ||||||
1703 | ||||||
1713 | Gustavus Hamilton | |||||
1715 | ||||||
1723 | Henry Colley | |||||
1725 | ||||||
1727 | Hon. Charles Hamilton | |||||
1729 | ||||||
1733 | ||||||
1761 | ||||||
1763 | [a] | |||||
1765 | George Montgomery | |||||
1768 | William Brownlow | |||||
1769 | ||||||
1776 | Henry Pomeroy [b] | |||||
January 1798 | Nathaniel Montgomery-Moore | John Stewart | ||||
1798 | ||||||
1801 | Constituency disenfranchised |
Notes and references[]
- ^ Paul 1904, p. 56, bottom: "In 1666 he was elected Member of Parliament for the borough of Strabane, and took the seat on 3 July in that year ..."
- Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904), The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, 1, Edinburgh: David Douglas – Abercorn to Balmerino
Further reading[]
- Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2007), History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800, Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, ISBN 9781903688717
External links[]
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commonscites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
- Parliamentary Memoirs of Fermanagh and Tyrone, from 1613 to 1885
Categories:
- Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
- Historic constituencies in County Tyrone
- Strabane
- 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
- Constituencies disestablished in 1800