Edmond Alexander MacNaghten

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Edmond Alexander MacNaghten (2 August 1762 – 15 March 1832)

Act of Union in 1800, and then in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
from 1801 to 1830.

He was the oldest son of Edmund MacNaghten of Beardiville House (between

In the Irish House of Commons he sat for County Antrim from 1797 until the Union,[3] then he was a

Member of Parliament (MP) for Antrim at Westminster until 1812.[1]
From 1812 to 1826 he was an MP for Orford in Suffolk,[4] before sitting again for Antrim until 1830.[1]

MacNaghten was

High Sheriff of County Antrim from 1793–4, became a trustee of the Irish Linen Board in 1810.[2]
He was a
Commissioner of the Treasury for Ireland from 1813–17, and for the United Kingdom from March 1819 to July 1830.[2]

In 1818 he was made chief of

References

  1. ^ a b c Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "A" (part 2)
  2. ^ a b c d Escott, Margaret (2009). D. R. Fisher (ed.). "MACNAGHTEN, Edmond Alexander (1762-1832), of Beardiville, co. Antrim and Duke Street, St. James's, Mdx". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1820-1832. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. ^ Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
  4. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "O"

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Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for County Antrim
1797 – 1800
With: John Staples
Parliament of Ireland abolished
by Act of Union
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Parliament of Ireland
1801 – 1812
With: John Staples to 1802
Hon. John O'Neill
from 1802
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Orford
1812March 1820
With: Charles Arbuthnot to 1818
John Douglas
from 1818
Succeeded by
Sir Horace Seymour
John Douglas
Preceded by
Sir Horace Seymour
John Douglas
Charles Ross
1822–26
Succeeded by
Sir Horace Seymour
Sir Henry Cooke
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Antrim
18261830
With: Hon. John O'Neill
Succeeded by
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Hugh Boyd
High Sheriff of Antrim
1793 – 1794
Succeeded by
Roger Moore