Peter Van Homrigh Explained

Office:Member of Parliament for Drogheda
Term Start:14 November 1826
Term End:26 July 1830
Party:Tory
Birth Date:1768
Death Place:Drogheda, County Louth
Predecessor:William Meade Smyth
Successor:John Henry North

Peter Van Homrigh (1768 – 5 March 1831) was an Irish politician in the 19th century.[1] He was elected member of parliament for Drogheda in County Louth in the 1826 general election.

Family

Van Homrigh was of Dutch descent, believed to be descended from Bartholomew Van Homrigh, who was Lord Mayor of Dublin and twice MP for Londonderry City in William III's Irish Parliaments.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: VAN HOMRIGH, Peter (1768-1831), of Listoke, co. Louth History of Parliament Online . 2024-10-23 . www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  2. Web site: You are being redirected... . 2024-10-23 . www.dib.ie.