William Brownlow Forde
William Brownlow Forde (1823 - 8 February 1902) was the Member of Parliament for County Down, 1857–1874.[1]
Colonel the Rt. Hon. William Brownlow Forde, PC, JP, DL, of Seaforde, married Adelaide, daughter of General the Hon Robert Meade, of Burrenwood, in 1855, and was High Sheriff of County Down, 1853; Lieutenant-Colonel, the Royal South Down Militia; Colonel, 1854–1881, 5th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles. He was also a member of the landed gentry.[2]
References[]
- ^ HANSARD 1803–2005 → Mr William Forde
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry, 5th edition (1871) Volume I, P 454
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr William Forde
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- 1823 births
- 1902 deaths
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- People from County Down
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