William Gregory

Details

Born:

12 July 1817

Died:

6 March 1892

Birth place:

Galway, Ireland

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Landowner

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

Robert Gregory, of Coole Park, County Galway, and Elizabeth O'Hara

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1875

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

1734

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q20823179

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. GREGORY, William (1817-1892)

1. Galway [county]

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1857
   Date of election:	27 March 1857
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1872*
   Date of exit:	c. 1872*
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	Exit in or before January 1872; resigned on appointment as Governor of Ceylon.

2. Dublin [borough]

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1842*
   Date of election:	29 January 1842
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1847
   Date of exit:	29 July 1847
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Dungarvan

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1853*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Christ Church

   Graduated

1. Harrow School, London

1. Conservative Party member

2. Liberal Party member

1. Carlton Club