Askeaton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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

History In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Askeaton was represented with two members.

Members of Parliament, 1614–1801 ElectionFirst MPSecond MP1613 Roger Rice Anthony Stoughton1634 Maurice Williams Sir Hardress Waller1639 George Crofton Maurice Williams (resigned and replaced by William Dobbins)1661 Sir Anthony Morgan Richard Southwell 1689 John Bourke Edward Rice 1692 John Odell Robert Taylor 1695 George Evans 1696 Chichester Phillips 1703 Robert Taylor 1713 Philip Perceval 1715 John Bury Edward Denny 1723 Berkeley Taylor 1727 Edward Taylor 1737 William Taylor 1747 John Minchin-Walcott 1753 Edmond Malone 1761 Joseph HoareCreated a baronet in 1784 James CotterCreated a baronet in 1763 1768 John Tunnadine 1776 Hon. Hugh Massy 1783 Richard Griffith 1790 Henry Alexander January 1798 John StewartAlso elected for Bangor in 1798, for which he chose to sit 1798 Sir Vere Hunt, 1st Baronet 1801 Disenfranchised

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