Navan (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Navan
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
County County Meath
Borough Navan
 () ( ())–1801 (1801)
Replaced byDisfranchised

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

Contents

Members of Parliament

1689–1801

ElectionFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond party
1689Christopher Cusack of CorballisChristopher Cusack of Rathaldran
1692 Arthur Meredyth Francis Osborne
1703 Thomas Meredyth
1713 Henry Meredyth Nathaniel Preston
1715 Arthur Meredyth
1727 Thomas Meredyth
1732 John Preston
1755 John Preston
1755 Richard Hamilton
1761 John Preston Joseph Preston
1768 John Foster
1769 John Preston
1781 James Pratt
1783 John Preston
1801Constituency disenfranchised

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). "A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641". hdl:2262/77206 via www.tara.tcd.ie.
  2. 1 2 Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 629.