Richard Cole (politician)

Richard Cole (c. 1671[1] – June 1729) was an Irish politician.

Cole sat in the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for St Canice from 1707 to 1713, before representing Enniskillen between 1713 and his death in 1729.[2] He was married in 1968 to Penelope Coote.[3]

References

  1. ^ Penson, William (1870). Genealogie Or Pedigree of the Right Worshipfull and Worthie Captaine Sir William Cole of the Castell of Eneskillen in the Countie of Firmanaugh ... Ire. Private Print For WIlliam Segar. p. 11. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.79 (Retrieved 20 April 2020).
  3. ^ LODGE, John (1754). The Peerage of Ireland; Or, a Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom; with Their Paternal Coats of Arms. William Johnston. p. 310. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for St Canice
1707–1713
With: Richard Connell
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Enniskillen
1713–1729
With: John Cole (1713–1727)
James Saunderson (1727–1729)
Succeeded by