Walter Carey (politician)

Walter Carey (also spelt 'Cary') (17 October 1685-27 April 1757) was Member of the Parliament of Ireland for Clogher from 1731 to 1757[1] and Chief Secretary to the Duke of Dorset as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1730 to 1737.[2]

References

  1. Ulster Historical Foundation - Biographies of Members of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800
  2. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. A New History of Ireland. Volume IX. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 530. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.
Political offices
Preceded by
Thomas Clutterbuck
Chief Secretary for Ireland
17301737
Succeeded by
Sir Edward Walpole
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Sir Ralph Gore, 4th Baronet
Silvester Crosse
Member of Parliament for Clogher
1731-57
With: Sir Ralph Gore, 4th Baronet, 1731-33
Richard Vincent, 1733-57
Succeeded by
Richard Vincent
Nehemiah Nixon Donnellan
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