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St Johnstown (County Donegal) (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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St Johnstown
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Donegal
BoroughSt Johnston
? (?) (? (?))–1801 (1801)
Replaced byDisfranchised

St Johnstown was a borough constituency for St Johnston in County Donegal represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

Members of Parliament

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Election First member First party Second member Second party
1661 James Galbraith William Hamilton
1692 John Forward Charles Melville
1695 Humphrey May Henry Langford
1703 Kilner Brasier Charles Melville
1713 James Topham John Hamilton
1715 William Forward
1725 Hon. Henry Hamilton
1727 Hon. George Hamilton
May 1761 Ralph Howard
1761 William Talbot
1768 Ralph Howard[1]
1769 Hugh Howard
1776 Robert Howard
1783 Hon. Robert Howard Hon. William Forward-Howard
1790 Hon. Hugh Howard
1801 Constituency disenfranchised

Notes

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  1. ^ Sat for County Wicklow

References

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  • 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.