Edward Southwell Ruthven

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Edward Southwell Ruthven (c. 1772 – March 31, 1836) was an Irish Repealer politician and member of the United Kingdom Parliament.

Member for Downpatrick 1830-1832, MP for Dublin City (Repealer) 1832–1835 and (Liberal Repealer) January 1835–13 April 1835 (when he was unseated on petition).

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  • Who's Who of British Members of Parliament, Volume I 1832-1885 edited by M. Stenton (The Harvester Press 1976)
  • Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922 edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978).
  • This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Charles Stewart Hawthorne
Member of Parliament for Downpatrick
18061807
Succeeded by:
John Wilson Croker
Preceded by:
John Waring Maxwell
Member of Parliament for Downpatrick
18301832
Succeeded by:
John Waring Maxwell
Preceded by:
Frederick Shaw
Viscount Ingestre
Member of Parliament for Dublin City
with Daniel O'Connell

1832–1835
Succeeded by:
George Alexander Hamilton
John Beattie West