Wexford County (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Wexford County County constituency |
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| Created: | 1801 |
| Abolished: | 1885 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | Two |
Wexford County is a former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.
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[edit] Boundaries
This constituency comprised the whole of County Wexford, except for the Parliamentary boroughs of New Ross and Wexford.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1801-1806: Viscount Loftus
- 1801-1806: Abel Ram
- 1806: Caesar Colclough
- 1806-1807: John Colclough
- 1806-1807: Robert Shapland Carew
- 1807-1812: Abel Ram
- 1807-1812: William Congreve Alcock
- 1812-1830: Robert Shapland Carew, later Baron Carew
- 1812-1818: Sir Frederick Flood
- 1818-1820: Caesar Colclough
- 1820-1830: Viscount Stopford
- 1830-1831: Arthur Chichester
- 1830-1831: George Arthur Annesley, Viscount Valentia
- 1831-1835: Henry Lambert
- 1831-1834: Robert Shapland Carew, later Baron Carew
- 1834-1835: Cadwallader Waddy
- 1835-1841: John Maher
- 1835-1847: James Power
- 1841-1847: Villiers Francis Hatton
- 1847-1852: James Fagan
- 1847-1852: Hamilton Knox Grogan Morgan
- 1852-1865: Patrick McMahon
- 1852-1857: John George
- 1857-1859: John Hatchell
- 1859-1866: John George
- 1865-1868: Sir James Power
- 1866-1868: Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh
- 1868-1874: John Talbot Power
- 1868-1874: Matthew Peter D'Arcy
- 1874-1880: Sir George Bowyer
- 1874-1880: Keyes O'Clery
- 1880-1885: John Barry
- 1880-1883: Garrett Michael Byrne
- 1883-1885: John Francis Small
[edit] Elections
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[edit] References
- 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)
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
