Londonderry City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Londonderry City
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
County County Londonderry
Borough Londonderry
 () ( ())–1801 (1801)
Replaced by Londonderry City (UKHC)

Londonderry City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

Contents

Members of Parliament

1692–1801

ElectionFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond party
1692 David Cairnes Bartholomew Van Homrigh
1703 James Lenox Charles Norman
1713 John Newton
1715 George Tomkins
1727 Thomas Upton
1733 Robert Norman
1739 William Scott
1743 Frederick Cary-Hamilton
1747 Henry Hamilton
February 1760 William Hamilton [2]
April 1760 Alexander Stewart [2]
May 1760 William Hamilton
1761 Francis Andrews
1768 Hugh Hill [3]
1775 James Alexander
1790 William Lecky
1795 Sir George Hill, 2nd Bt
January 1798 Henry Alexander
1798 Andrew Ferguson
1801Replaced by Westminster constituency Londonderry City

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 624.
  2. 1 2 Declared not duly elected
  3. from 1779 Sir Hugh Hill, 1st Bt

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