William Wentworth FitzWilliam Dick
William Wentworth FitzWilliam Dick | |
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Member of Parliament for Wicklow | |
In office 17 July 1852 – 10 April 1880 Serving with William Richard O'Byrne (1874 – 1880) Henry Wentworth-FitzWilliam (1868 – 1874) Lord Proby (succeeded as The 4th Earl of Carysfort in November 1868; 1858 – 1868) The 6th Earl Fitzwilliam (known as Viscount Milton up until October 1857; 1852 – 1858) | |
Preceded by | Viscount Milton Ralph Howard |
Succeeded by | William Joseph Corbet James Carlile McCoan |
Personal details | |
Born | William Wentworth FitzWilliam Hume 28 October 1805 |
Died | 15 September 1892 | (aged 86)
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Ellen Crookshank (m. 1859)Margaret Bruce Chaloner (m. 1829) |
Parent(s) | William Hoare Hume Charlotte Anna Dick |
The Rt Hon. William Wentworth FitzWilliam Dick (28 October 1805 – 15 September 1892),[1] known as William Wentworth FitzWilliam Hume until 1864, was an Irish Conservative politician.[2]
He was elected as one of the two Members of Parliament for Wicklow in 1852 and held the seat until 1880, when he was defeated.[3] In 1890 he was appointed to the Privy Council of Ireland.
Personal life
[edit]Dick was the son of William Hoare Hume and Charlotte Anna Dick. He married Margaret Bruce Chaloner, daughter of Robert Chaloner and Frances Laura Dundas in 1829.[2]
However, this marriage ended for an unknown reason, and he remarried to Ellen (or Helen)[4] Crookshank, daughter of George Crookshank, around 1860.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 3)
- ^ a b c "Rt. Hon. William Wentworth Fitzwilliam Dick". The Peerage. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
- ^ "At the Circulating Library Author Information: Mrs. Pemberton". 4 August 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019.
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