Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley
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Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley (1743-1801)
Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley (3 October 1743 – 3 January 1801) was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament.
Prittie was the son of Henry Prittie. He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Banagher in 1767, a seat he held until 1768. He then represented Gowran from 1769 to 1776 and Tipperary from 1776 to 1790. Prittie was appointed High Sheriff of Tipperary in 1770.[1] He was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Dunalley, of Kilboy, in the County of Tipperary in 1800.
Lord Dunalley married Catherine Sadlier, daughter of Francis Sadlier. He died in May 1801, aged 57, and was succeeded in the barony by his son Henry.
Notes
- ↑ Burtchaell, George Dames (1888). Genealogical Memoirs of the Members of Parliament for the County and City of Kilkenny. Sealy, Bryers & Walker. p. 165.
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
| Parliament of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Peter Holmes Sir John Meade, 4th Bt |
Member of Parliament for Banagher 1767–1768 With: Peter Holmes |
Succeeded by Peter Holmes Thomas Coghlan |
| Preceded by Hon. John Ponsonby James Agar |
Member of Parliament for Gowran 1769–1776 With: Arthur Browne |
Succeeded by James Agar John Butler |
| Preceded by Francis Mathew |
Member of Parliament for Tipperary 1776–1790 With: Francis Mathew 1776–1783 Daniel Toler 1783–1790 |
Succeeded by Daniel Toler Hon. Francis James Mathew |
| Peerage of Ireland | ||
| New creation | Baron Dunalley 1800–1801 |
Succeeded by Henry Sadlier Prittie |
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