Chidley Coote

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Chidley Coote was an Irish politician.

Coote was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [1]

He sat in the Irish House of Commons as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Kilmallock from 1695 to 1703, [2] serving with Standish Hartstonge. Among his sons were the soldier Eyre [3] and priest Charles. [4]

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References

  1. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 176: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  2. 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.
  3. Sheppard E. W. Coote Bahadur: A Life of Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote, KB Werner Laurie 1956
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p507 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878