George Ogle
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Right Honourable George Ogle (14 October 1742-10 August 1814) was a Tory UK Member of Parliament representing Dublin City from 1801-1802. He was also a member of the Privy Council of Ireland from 17 October 1783.
Before 1801 George Ogle represented Dublin City in the Irish House of Commons. Under a provision of the Act of Union 1800 he retained his seat in the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom 1801-02 without a fresh election.
In the UK General Election of 1802 Ogle lost his seat to Whig candidate John La Touche.
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- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
- The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844-50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.