John Lowry Cole Explained

John Lowry Cole
Office:Member of Parliament
for Enniskillen
Term Start:12 February 1859
Term End:18 November 1868
Predecessor:James Whiteside
Successor:John Crichton
Birth Date:8 June 1813
Nationality:Irish
Party:Irish Conservative Party
Parents:John Cole
Charlotte Paget
Relations:Henry Cole
William Cole

John Lowry Cole (8 June 1813 – 28 November 1882) was an Irish Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Enniskillen at a by-election in 1859 and held the seat until he stood down at the 1868 general election.[1]

Cole was the son of former Fermanagh MP John Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen, and Lady Charlotte Paget, the daughter of Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge. His brother Henry Cole was also MP for Enniskillen from 1844 to 1851, and Fermanagh from 1855 to 1880.[2] He died unmarried in 1882.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Walker. B.M.. Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. 1978. Royal Irish Academy. Dublin. 0901714127.
  2. Web site: Enniskillen, Earl of (I, 1789). Cracroft's Peerage. 10 February 2018. 8 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170808194702/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/enniskillen1789.htm. live.
  3. Web site: Hon. John Lowry Cole. The Peerage. 10 February 2018.