George Morris (Irish politician)
George Morris (April 1833 – 11 September 1912)[1] was an Irish Home Rule League politician.
George Morris | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Galway Borough | |
| In office 31 January 1874 – 31 March 1880 Serving with William St Lawrence (until March 1874) Frank Hugh O'Donnell (until June 1874) Michael Francis Ward (from June 1874) | |
| Preceded by | William St Lawrence Rowland Blennerhassett |
| Succeeded by | T. P. O'Connor John Orrell Lever |
| In office 1 April 1867 – 17 November 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Morris Rowland Blennerhassett |
| Succeeded by | William St Lawrence Rowland Blennerhassett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1833 |
| Died | 11 September 1912 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Home Rule League Liberal (formerly) |
He was first elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Galway Borough at a by-election in April 1867, representing the Liberals,[2] but did not stand again in 1868. He returned to the seat in 1874, but again did not stand in 1880.[2]
He was High Sheriff of Galway Town in 1860.
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 1)
- Walker, B. M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
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