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John Blennerhassett (1769–1794)

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Anglo-Irish politician

John Blennerhassett (1769 – 6 July 1794) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

Blennerhassett was the son of William Blennerhassett and Catherine Johnson, and the great-grandson of John Blennerhassett. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin, graduating with a master's in 1792. Between 1790 and his death in 1794 Blennerhassett sat in the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for County Kerry. He was unmarried when he died.

References

  1. Sir Bernard Burke, A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland (1899), p.48.
  2. ThePeerage.com (entry #279675) http://thepeerage.com/p27968.htm#i279675 (Accessed 13 June 2015)
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded bySir Barry Denny, Bt.
Richard Townsend Herbert
Member of Parliament for County Kerry
1790–1794
With: Sir Barry Denny, Bt.
Succeeded bySir Barry Denny, Bt.
John Gustavus Crosbie
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