Randal Plunkett

For the Irish peer, see Randal Arthur Henry Plunkett, 19th Baron of Dunsany.

The Hon. Randal Edward Sherborne Plunkett (15 November 1848-25 December 1883), was a British Conservative politician.

1 Background
2 Political career
3 Personal life
4 References
5 External links

Background

Plunkett was the eldest son of Admiral Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany, and the Hon. Anne Constance, daughter of John Dutton, 2nd Baron Sherborne. Sir Horace Plunkett was his younger brother.

Political career

Plunkett was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire West in 1874, a seat he held until 1880.^[1]

Personal life

Plunkett died unmarried at Madeira in December 1883, aged 35, predeceasing his father by six years. His younger brother John later succeeded in the barony.

References

^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Gcommons1.htm Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Randal Plunkett

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Robert Kingscote Samuel Marling	Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire West 1874–1880 With: Robert Kingscote	Succeeded by Robert Kingscote Lord Moreton

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Name	Plunkett, Randal
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Date of birth	1848
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Date of death	1883
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