Thomas Burgh (died 1759)
Appearance
Thomas Burgh | |
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Member of Parliament for Naas | |
In office 1731–1759 Serving with John Bourke | |
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Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1707 |
Died | 1759 (aged 51–52) |
Nationality | Irish |
Parent(s) | Thomas Burgh Mary Smyth |
Relatives | Richard Burgh (brother) Walter Hussey Burgh (nephew) |
Thomas Burgh (English: /ˈbɜːr/; BER; 1707 – 23 June 1759) was an Irish politician who was MP for Naas (1731–1759).
Biography
[edit]Burgh was the son of the military engineer and architect Colonel Thomas Burgh MP and Mary Smyth. He represented Naas as a Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons between 1731 and his death in 1759.[1] His successor as MP was his younger brother, Richard Burgh.
See also
[edit]- House of Burgh, an Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman dynasty founded in 1193
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2006). MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800. Ulster Historical Foundation. p. 74. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
Bibliography
[edit]- Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2006). MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800. Ulster Historical Foundation. Retrieved 22 February 2016.