William Cotton

Mr William Francis Cotton

Rush ID: 7496

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1841
Died:
8 June 1917
Birth place:
Ireland
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director
Election occupation:
Company director
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
was generally supposed to be a Unionist
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Unknown

References

Rush ID:
7496
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q16059291
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. COTTON, William (1841-1917)

Constituencies

  1. Dublin South

    Party: Irish Nat.
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election: 3 December 1910
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1917
    Date of exit: 8 June 1917
    Party: Irish Nat.
    Nature of exit: Death
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Dublin South

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Not specified
    Notes:

Parties

  1. Irish Nationalist Member

Local governments

  1. Dublin

    Councillor

Clubs

  1. Constitutional Club