Fermanagh (UK Parliament constituency)

Fermanagh
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1801 (1801)1885 (1885)
Replaced by North Fermanagh and South Fermanagh

Fermanagh was a UK Parliament constituency in Northern Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.

Contents

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the whole of County Fermanagh, except for the Borough of Enniskillen.

Members of Parliament

Election 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party Note
1801, January 1 Mervyn Archdall Tory Viscount Cole 1801: Co-opted
1802, July 19 Mervyn Archdall Tory
1803, June 27 Hon. Lowry Cole[1] Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords as Baron Grinstead.
1823, March 8 Viscount Corry Tory Cole appointed Governor of Mauritius.
1831, May 16 Viscount Cole Conservative
1834, June 27 Mervyn Edward Archdall Archdall resigned.
1840, 30 April Sir Arthur Brinsley Brooke Viscount Cole entered the House of Lords as Baron Grinstead.
1854, 29 December Hon. Henry Arthur Cole Conservative Death of Brooke.
1874, 16 February William Humphrys Archdale
1880, April 13 Viscount Crichton Conservative Last MPs for the constituency
1885 Constituency abolished

Elections

References

  1. ^ Knighted in 1813.