William Findlater (Irish politician)

William Findlater (1824–1906) was an Irish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885.

Findlater was the son of WIlliam Findlater, a merchant of Londonderry. He became a solicitor in 1846 and was also a partner in the Mountjoy Brewery. In 1878 he was elected president of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.^[1]

At the 1880 general election Findlater was elected Member of Parliament for Monaghan. He held the seat until 1885.^[2]

Findlater died at the age of 81.

Findlater married firstly in 1853 Mary Jane Wolfe, daughter of John Wolfe a solicitor of Dublin, and secondly Marion Park, daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Park of the Indian Army.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1881
^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 2)

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Findlater

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Name	Findlater, William
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Short description	British politician
Date of birth	1824
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Date of death	1906
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