Valentine Maher

Valentine Maher (17 May 1780 – January 1844)[1] was an Irish Whig politician.[2][3][4][5][6]

Valentine Maher
Member of Parliament for Tipperary
In office 14 July 1841 – January 1844 Serving with Robert Otway-Cave
Preceded by	Robert Otway-Cave Richard Lalor Sheil
Succeeded by	Robert Otway-Cave Nicholas Maher
Personal details
Born	17 May 1780
Died	January 1844
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Whig

Maher was first elected Whig MP for Tipperary at the 1841 general election and held the seat until his death in 1844, when his cousin Nicholas Maher took over the seat.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

He was a member of Arthur's and a magistrate for County Tipperary.[2][3]

References

1. Rayment, Leigh (7 September 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "T"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
2. "Valentine Maher". Members of Parliament after 1832. History of Parliament. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
3. Burke, John; Burke, John Bernard (1847). A Genealogical and Heraldic of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. London: Henry Colburn. p. 820 – via Google Books.
4. Smith, Henry Stooks (1842). The Register of Parliamentary Contested Elections (Second ed.). Simpkin, Marshall & Company. p. 240. Retrieved 11 October 2018 – via Google Books.
5. Churton, Edward (1838). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer. p. 51. Retrieved 25 August 2019 – via Google Books.
6. "Local Intelligence". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 17 July 1841. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 25 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
7. 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 Valentine Maher