Thomas Burgh (1754–1832) Explained

Thomas Burgh
Term Start1:	1783
Term End1:	1790
Alongside1:	Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, Bt
Predecessor1:	Richard Allen Charles John Crowle
Successor1:	Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, Bt Arthur Burdett
Term Start2:	1775
Term End2:	1776
Alongside2:	Robert Graydon
Predecessor2:	Garret FitzGerald Robert Graydon
Successor2:	Sir FitzGerald Aylmer, Bt Maurice Keating
Birth Name:	Thomas Burgh
Birth Date:	25 January 1754
Alma Mater:	Trinity College, Dublin
Nationality:	Irish

Thomas Burgh (25 January 1754 – 1832) was an Irish politician who was MP for Harristown in the Irish House of Commons (1775–1776 and 1783–1790) and Athy (1776–1783).

Biography

Burgh was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.^[1]

Burgh represented Harristown in the Irish House of Commons between 1775 and 1776, before sitting for Athy from 1776 to 1783. He then returned to representing Harristown between 1783 and 1790.^[2]

See also

• House of Burgh, an Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman dynasty founded in 1193

References

Bibliography

• Book: Burtchaell, George Dames . George Dames Burtchaell . Alumni Dublinenses: A Register of the Students, Graduates, Professors and Provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) . Trinity College Dublin . Sadleir . Thomas Ulick . Thomas Ulick Sadleir . Alex Thom and Co. . 1935 . Dublin . en.
• Book: Johnston-Liik, E. M. . MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 . 31 March 2020 . Ulster Historical Foundation . 2006 . en.

Notes and References

1. Book: Burtchaell, George Dames . George Dames Burtchaell . Alumni Dublinenses: A Register of the Students, Graduates, Professors and Provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) . Trinity College Dublin . Sadleir . Thomas Ulick . Thomas Ulick Sadleir . Alex Thom and Co. . 1935 . Dublin . 113.
2. Book: Johnston-Liik, E. M. . MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 . 31 March 2020 . Ulster Historical Foundation . 2006 . 74.