David Sherlock (MP)

David Sherlock QC[1] (1814 – 16 April 1884)[2] was an Irish Liberal Party and Home Rule League politician.

David Sherlock

MP QC
Member of Parliament
for King's County
In office
17 November 1868  31 March 1880
Serving with Patrick O'Brien
Preceded byPatrick O'Brien
John Gilbert King
Succeeded byPatrick O'Brien
Bernard Charles Molloy
Personal details
Born1814
Died16 April 1884(1884-04-16) (aged 69–70)
NationalityIrish
Political partyHome Rule League
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (until 1874)
ChildrenThomas Thierri Sherlock

He was first elected as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for King's County in 1868 as a Liberal politician, before standing successfully as a Home Rule candidate in 1874.[3]

References

  1. "David Sherlock". The Peerage. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  2. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "K" (part 2)
  3. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Patrick O'Brien
John Gilbert King
Member of Parliament for King's County
18681880
With: Patrick O'Brien
Succeeded by
Patrick O'Brien
Bernard Charles Molloy


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