William Wilson (Donegal MP)
William Wilson (1836 – 8 November 1879) was an Irish lawyer and politician. He was elected to the United Kingdom House of Commons as Member of Parliament (MP) for Donegal at a by-election in 1876, and held the seat until his death three years later at his home in Raphoe at the age of 43. He became a solicitor in 1860, and married in 1865. He sat in Parliament as a Moderate Conservative.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Obituary." Times [London, England] 10 Nov. 1879
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Wilson
Categories:
- 1836 births
- 1876 deaths
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Donegal constituencies (1801–1922)
- UK MPs 1874–1880
- Irish (UK) MP stubs