Thomas William Goff
Thomas William Goff (c. 1829 – 3 June 1876)[1][2] was an Irish Conservative politician.[3]
Thomas William Goff | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Roscommon | |
| In office 16 May 1859 – 5 March 1860 | |
| Preceded by | Fitzstephen French Oliver Dowell John Grace |
| Succeeded by | Fitzstephen French Charles Owen O'Conor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1829 |
| Died | 3 June 1876 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Conservative |
Goff married Dorothea FitzClarence, daughter of Lord Augustus FitzClarence—an illegitimate son of William IV of the United Kingdom—and Sarah Elizabeth Catharine Gordon, in 1863.[2]
Goff was elected Conservative MP for Roscommon at the 1859 general election but, on petition, was unseated in March the next year on the grounds of treating.[3][4]
References
- Rayment, Leigh (10 September 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "R"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- Lundy, Darryl (11 June 2008). "Thomas William Goff". The Peerage. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 310. ISBN 978-0901714121.
- "House of Commons". The Scotsman. 6 March 1860. p. 2. Retrieved 8 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr Thomas Goff
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fitzstephen French Oliver Dowell John Grace |
Member of Parliament for Roscommon 1859–1860 With: Fitzstephen French |
Succeeded by Fitzstephen French Charles Owen O'Conor |
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