Richard Jackson (Coleraine MP)
Richard Jackson (c. 1729 โ 23 October 1789)[1] was an Irish politician.
He sat in the
House of Commons of Ireland from 1751 to 1789, as one of the two members for the borough of Coleraine.[2] In 1777 he was appointed to the Privy Council of Ireland
.
He was twice elected for another borough โ Lisburn in 1776 and Randalstown in 1783 โ but in each case was also re-elected for Coleraine, and chose to sit for Coleraine.[2]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Biographies of Members of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800: Jackson, Richard". Ulster Historical Foundation. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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