List of members of the Senate of Northern Ireland

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This is a list of members of the Senate of Northern Ireland.

Contents

Senators

Senators by Parliament

Senators ex officio

Lord Mayor of Belfast

StartNamePartyNotes
20 June 1921Sir William Frederick Coates, Bt.Unionist
27 February 1923Sir William George Turner Unionist
5 March 1929Sir William Frederick Coates, Bt.Unionist
10 March 1931Sir Crawford McCullagh, Bt.Unionist
22 May 1942 George Ruddell Black UnionistDied 28 December 1942
6 January 1943Sir Crawford McCullagh, Bt.Unionist
12 November 1946Sir William Frederick Neill Unionist
8 November 1949 William Ernest George Johnston Unionist
1 June 1951Sir James Henry Norritt Unionist
12 June 1953Sir Percival Brown Unionist
18 May 1955 Robert Harcourt Unionist
29 May 1957 Cecil McKee Unionist
29 May 1959 Robin Kinahan Unionist
30 May 1961 Martin Kelso Wallace Unionist
29 May 1963 William Jenkins Unionist
27 May 1966Sir William Duncan Geddis Unionist
29 May 1969Sir Joseph Foster Cairns Unionist
May 1972 William Christie Unionist

Mayor of Londonderry

StartNamePartyNotes
20 June 1921 Hugh O'Doherty NationalistDid not take the oath
27 February 1923Maxwell Scott MooreUnionist
13 March 1925John Gilbert MageeUnionist
15 March 1927James HamiltonUnionist
26 February 1929 Dudley McCorkell Unionist
10 July 1935James McIlmunn WiltonUnionist
23 May 1939Sir Basil McFarland, Bt.Unionist
28 May 1940Frederick SimmonsUnionist
20 July 1945Sir Basil McFarland, Bt.Unionist
3 May 1950Gerald Stanley GloverUnionist
17 June 1952Samuel OrrUnionist
27 May 1954Samuel Sydney DowdsUnionist
28 May 1957John Gordon ColhounUnionist
30 May 1961Gerald Stanley GloverUnionist
30 May 1963 Albert Anderson UnionistResigned 2 May 1968
4 June 1968William BeattyUnionistPost abolished 2 April 1969

Alphabetical index

Name [1] FromToPartyStatus
The 3rd Duke of Abercorn 19211922UnionistElected
The 4th Duke of Abercorn 19491962UnionistElected
Albert Anderson 19631968Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Jack Andrews 19641973UnionistElected
Henry Armstrong 19211937UnionistElected
Robert Armstrong 19561961Unionist [2] Elected
James Bailie 19551967UnionistElected
The 6th Viscount Bangor 19211950UnionistElected
Harold Barbour 19211929Unionist [2] Elected
William Barclay 19251945Unionist [3] Elected
John Barnhill 19621971UnionistElected
Hugh T. Barrie 19211922UnionistElected
William Beatty 19681969Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
David Bill 19491956Unionist [4] Elected
George Black 19421942Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Samuel Boyd 19551962Unionist [2] Elected
John Boyle 19371950Unionist [3] Elected
Charles Bradley 19511957 Nationalist [5] Elected
Sir Basil Brooke 19211922UnionistElected
Percival Brown 19531955Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Gerald Browne 19421951Unionist [6] Elected
Joseph Cairns 19691973Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
William Cameron 19691973Unionist [7] Elected
Thomas Joseph Campbell 19291934 Nationalist Elected
The 8th Viscount Charlemont 19251937UnionistElected
George Anthony Clark 19511969UnionistElected
George Smith Clark 19251935Unionist [8] Elected
William Clark 19461961Unionist [4] Elected
William Coates 1921; 19241923; 1931UnionistElected/Lord Mayor of Belfast
John Colhoun 19571961Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Alec Cooke 19611969UnionistElected
Robert Corkey 19431965UnionistElected
James Glencairn Cunningham 1957; 19671965; 1972UnionistElected
Joseph Cunningham 19211965Unionist [8] Elected
Samuel Cunningham 19211945 Independent Unionist; [9] Unionist [3] Elected
Joseph Davison 19351948UnionistElected
James Hill Dickson 19211938Unionist [2] Elected
Sir Thomas Dixon 19241949Unionist [10] Elected
Arthur Frederick Dobbs 1929; 19371933; 1955Unionist [10] Elected
John Patrick Donaghy 19531968 Independent; [4] Nationalist [11] Elected
Robert Dorman 19251933 Labour (NI) [9] Elected
Samuel Sydney Dowds 19541957Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
John Cherry Drennan 19611973Unionist [7] Elected
Hugh Duff 19371940Unionist [3] Elected
The 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava 19211930UnionistElected
Adam Duffin 19211924Unionist [2] Elected
Nelson Elder 19661973Unionist [7] Elected
Joseph Fisher 19571963Unionist [2] Elected
Henry Fleming 19451956Unionist [4] Elected
William Duncan Geddis 19661969Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Archibald Gibson 19691973Unionist [7] Elected
William Gibson 19351942Unionist [3] Elected
John Clements Glendinning 1922; 19341933; 1946Unionist [3] Elected
The 2nd Baron Glentoran 19611973UnionistElected
Gerald Stanley Glover 19501952Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Alexander Robert Gisborne Gordon 19501964UnionistElected
Thomas Greer 19211928Unionist [2] Elected
Marion Greeves 19501969Unionist; [4] Independent Elected
Robert George Grosvenor 19641967UnionistElected
James Woods Gyle 19331935 Independent Unionist Elected
James Hamilton 19271929Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Robert Harcourt 19551957Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Sir Emerson C. Herdman 19231949Unionist [10] Elected
Wilson Hungerford 19481957UnionistElected
William Jenkins 19631966Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Sir James Johnston 19211924Unionist [2] Elected
John Stewart Johnston 1958; 19671965; 1973Unionist [2] Elected
William Ernest George Johnston 19491951Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Norman Kennedy 19651973 Labour (NI) [12] Elected
Robert Kinahan 19591961Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Samuel Kinghan 19631973UnionistElected
William Kinghan 19401946Unionist [10] Elected
Thomas Lavery 19301940UnionistElected
Gerry Lennon 19441969 Nationalist Elected
James Graham Leslie 19211949Unionist [8] Elected
The 7th Marquess of Londonderry 19211929UnionistElected
John Andrew Long 19211941UnionistElected
Louis Lynch 19491957 Nationalist [13] Elected
Thaddeus Lynch 19411949 Nationalist [10] Elected
Thomas McAllister 19291950 Nationalist [3] Elected
Robert McBride 19341935UnionistElected
David McClelland 19671973Unionist [7] Elected
Ian McClure 19681973UnionistElected
Alexander McConnell 19561961Unionist [2] Elected
Dudley McCorkell 19291935Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
John McCormick 19471958Unionist [2] Elected
Sir Crawford McCullagh 1931; 19431942; 1946Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Charles McCullough 19681973Unionist; Democratic Unionist Elected
William John McDowell 19211929Unionist [8] Elected
Sir Basil McFarland 1939; 19451940; 1950Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Paddy McGill 19531973 Nationalist Elected
Daniel McGladdery 19571973UnionistElected
John McGlade 19581967 Nationalist Elected
John McHugh 19291945 Nationalist Elected
Cecil McKee 19571959Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Thomas McLaughlin 19331944 Nationalist [10] Elected
James McMahon 19331936 Nationalist [14] Elected
John McNally 19501953 Nationalist [4] Elected
John Gilbert Magee 19251927Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Joseph Maguire 19371951 Nationalist [3] Elected
Patrick Francis Mallon 19651973 Nationalist [12] Elected
The 12th Viscount Massereene and Ferrard 19211929UnionistElected
Hugh Montgomery 19221924UnionistElected
Maxwell Moore 19231925Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
William James Morgan 19691970UnionistElected
Edward Sullivan Murphy 19291929UnionistElected
William Frederick Neill 19461949Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Thomas Nelson 19451949UnionistElected
James Norritt 19511953Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Sir Roland Nugent 19361961UnionistElected
Hugh O'Doherty 19211923 Nationalist Mayor of Londonderry
Paddy O'Hare 19491973 Nationalist Elected
Samuel Orr 19521954Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Hercules Pakenham 19281937Unionist [2] Elected
Robert Perceval-Maxwell 19211925Unionist [2] Elected
Robert Perceval-Maxwell 1935; 19411941; 1945UnionistElected
The 1st Viscount Pirrie 19211924Unionist [2] Elected
James Pollock 19541957UnionistElected
John Porter-Porter 19211937UnionistElected
Andrew Quigley 19291937UnionistElected
Herbert Quin 19501968UnionistElected
Henry Richardson 19491957Unionist [4] Elected
John Hanna Robb 19371943UnionistElected
Samuel Rodgers 19621970UnionistElected
Arnold Schofield 19611969 Labour (NI) [11] Elected
Robert Gordon Sharman-Crawford 19211934UnionistElected
Frederick Simmons 19401945Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
Thomas Sinclair 19211940UnionistElected
William James Smyth 19451950 Labour (NI) [6] Elected
William Ernest Stevenson 1940; 19451945; 1954Unionist [2] Elected
Kennedy Stewart 19451955Unionist [2] Elected
William Stewart 19571973Unionist [2] Elected
Edith Taggart 19681973UnionistElected
Henry Taylor 19381957Unionist [10] Elected
William George Turner 19231929Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Martin Wallace 19611963Unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast
Albert Walmsley 19571964UnionistElected
George Whaley 19411945Unionist [2] Elected
Paddy Wilson 19691973 Republican Labour; Social Democratic and Labour Elected
William Wilson 19681973Unionist [7] Elected
Claude Wilton 19691973 Liberal; Social Democratic and Labour Elected
James McElmunn Wilton 19351939Unionist Mayor of Londonderry
William McConnell Wilton 19451953 Independent Unionist [6] Elected
Joseph Andrew Woods 19211925Unionist [2] Elected

References

  1. Members of the Northern Ireland Senate, 1921–72, Northern Ireland Elections
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882–1973, pp.204–209
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Unionists lose a seat", Irish Times , 22 June 1937
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Northern Senate election", Irish Times , 23 May 1953
  5. Commonwealth Year Book 1956, p.205
  6. 1 2 3 "New Northern Senate", Irish Times , 25 August 1945
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Clark loses seat in N.I. Senate", Irish Times , 7 June 1969
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Thirteen Nominations for Twelve Seats", Irish News , 12 June 1929
  9. 1 2 "Missing Voting Papers", Manchester Guardian , 15 July 1925
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Northern Senate elections: Contest for vacant seats", Irish Times , 14 June 1941
  11. 1 2 Fergus Pyle, "Morgan nominated for N.I. Senate", Irish Times , 21 May 1969
  12. 1 2 "Contest for 12 seats in N.I. Senate", Irish Times , 21 May 1965
  13. The Commonwealth Yearbook (1956), p.205
  14. Brian Barton, The Blitz: Belfast in the war years, p.10