Sir Nicholas Acheson, 4th Baronet

Sir Nicholas Acheson 4th Baronet (c. 1655–1701) was an Irish baronet and politician.

The son of Sir George Acheson, 3rd Baronet, he succeeded to the baronetcy upon the death of his father. Between 1695 and 1699, he represented Armagh County in the Irish House of Commons. In 1695, he was appointed High Sheriff of Armagh.[1]

He married Anne Taylor in 1676, with whom he had the following children:

  • Nichola Anne Acheson
  • Alexander Acheson (1676–1757)
  • Sir Arthur Acheson, 5th Baronet (1688-1748/49)

References

  1. Cokayne, George Edward (1902). The Complete Baronetage. vol. II. Exeter: William Pollard and Co. Ltd. p. 335.
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Arthur Brownlow
William Richardson
Member of Parliament for Armagh County
1695 1699
With: Arthur Brownlow
Succeeded by
Arthur Brownlow
Sir Hans Hamilton, 2nd Bt
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by
George Acheson
Baronet
(of Glencairny)
1685 1701
Succeeded by
Arthur Acheson


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