Richard Aldworth (MP for Dublin University)

Sir Richard Aldworth (1646 – 1707) was an Anglo-Irish politician and official in the Dublin Castle administration in Ireland.

Aldworth was the Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1693 to 1696, and in 1695 he was made a member of the Privy Council of Ireland.[1] He was a Member of Parliament for Dublin University in the Irish House of Commons between 1695 and 1699.[2]

References
  1. Hughes, J. L. J. (March 1952). "The Chief Secretaries in Ireland 1566-1921". Irish Historical Studies. 8 (29): 63. doi:10.1017/S0021121400027231. JSTOR 30005265. S2CID 159877218. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.66. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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