Percy Nugent
Sir Percy Fitzgerald Nugent, 1st Baronet (29 September 1797 – 25 June 1874), was an Irish politician.
He was made a baronet on 30 September 1831, of Donore in the County of Westmeath.[1] He was pricked High Sheriff of Longford for 1836.[2] He was commissioned as a Captain in the disembodied Westmeath Militia on 29 June 1840.[3]
Nugent was elected to the United Kingdom House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Westmeath in 1847, and held the seat until 1852.
References
- ^ "No. 18851". The London Gazette. 16 September 1831. pp. 1897–1898.
- ^ Gentleman's and Citizen's Almanack. 1837. p. 215.
- ^ * Arthur Sleigh, The Royal Militia and Yeomanry Cavalry Army List, April 1850, London: British Army Despatch Press, 1850/Uckfield: Naval and Military Press, 1991, ISBN 978-1-84342-410-9, p. 153.
- Leigh Rayment's Baronetage Page: N[usurped]
- Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages: W[usurped]
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir Percy Nugent
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Hugh Tuite Benjamin Chapman | Member of Parliament for Westmeath 1847–1852 With: William Magan | Succeeded by William Magan William Pollard-Urquhart |
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Preceded by R. W. Cooper | High Sheriff of Westmeath | Succeeded by William Chapman |
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
New creation | Baronet (of Donore) 1832–1874 | Succeeded by Walter George Nugent |
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