Peter Kirk (MP for Carrickfergus)
Peter Kirk (1800 – 1 November 1856)[1] was an Irish Conservative Party politician.[2][3]
Peter Kirk | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Carrickfergus | |
| In office 10 January 1835 – 3 August 1847 | |
| Preceded by | Conway Richard Dobbs |
| Succeeded by | Wellington Stapleton-Cotton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1800 |
| Died | 1 November 1856 (aged 55–56) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Conservative |
Kirk was elected Conservative MP for Carrickfergus at the 1835 general election and held the seat until 1847, when he stepped down.[2][3][4]
He was a member of the Carlton Club.[3]
References
- Rayment, Leigh (30 December 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "C"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- Stooks Smith, Henry (1842). The Register of Parliamentary Contested Elections: Containing the Uncontested Elections Since 1830. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. pp. 217–218. Retrieved 19 August 2019 – via Google Books.
- "Peter Kirk". Members of Parliament after 1832. The History of Parliament. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr Peter Kirk
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Conway Richard Dobbs |
Member of Parliament for Carrickfergus 1835–1847 |
Succeeded by Wellington Stapleton-Cotton |
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