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Arthur Meredyth (died 1732)

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Arthur Meredyth (March 1639 – 4 May 1732) was an Irish politician.

Meredyth was the second son of Thomas Meredyth and Letitia Fortescue, and the grandson of Richard Meredith.

He was High Sheriff of Meath in 1679 and 1682. Meredyth was the Member of Parliament for Navan in the Irish House of Commons between 1692 and 1713, and again from 1715 to 1727.[1]

He married Dorothea Bingley in 1661 and a daughter and four sons, including Thomas Meredyth.

References

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  1. ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.107 (Retrieved 30 October 2022).
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Christopher Cusack of Corballis
Christopher Cusack of Rathaldran
Member of Parliament for Navan
1692-1713
With: Francis Osborne (1690-1703)
Thomas Meredyth (1703-1713)
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Navan
1715-1727
With: Nathaniel Preston
Succeeded by