Anthony Foster (1705 – April 1779), of Collon, Co Louth, was an Irish politician.
He was the son of John Foster of Dunleer and Elizabeth Fortesque. He was Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland and represented Dunleer in the Irish House of Commons from 1738 to 1761 and subsequently Louth from 1761 to 1767.
He married first Elizabeth Burgh, daughter of Thomas de Burgh. They had children:
He married 2nd Catherine Burgh.[1].
Parliament of Ireland | ||
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Preceded by Francis North Thomas Tenison |
Member of Parliament for Dunleer with Thomas Tenison 1738–1761 |
Succeeded by John Foster Thomas Tenison |
Preceded by Thomas Tipping William Henry Fortescue |
Member of Parliament for Louth with James Fortescue 1761–1767 |
Succeeded by Stephen Sibthorpe James Fortescue |