Robert Shapland Carew

Robert Shapland Carew
Member of Parliament
for Waterford City
In office
1776–1801
Serving with Cornelius Bolton 1776–1783
Henry Alcock 1783–1798
William Congreve Alcock 1798–1801
Preceded byCornelius Bolton and Shapland Carew
Succeeded byParliament of the United Kingdom
Member of Parliament
for County Wexford
In office
27 May 1806 – 1 June 1807
Serving with John Colcough
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byAbel Ram and William Congreve Alcock
Personal details
Born1752 (1752)
Dublin, Ireland
Died1829 (aged 76–77)
ChildrenRobert Carew
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin

Robert Shapland Carew (1752–1829) was an Irish politician.[1][2]

Carew was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3]

Carew represented Waterford City from 1776 to 1801 and, after the Acts of Union, County Wexford in the British House of Commons from 1806 to 1807.[2][4]

His son was the 1st Baron Carew.[5]

References

  1. ^ Ancestry Ireland Waterford City
  2. ^ a b Jupp, P. J. (1986). "CAREW, Robert Shapland I (1752-1829), of Castleborough, co. Wexford." In Thorne, R. J. (ed.). The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820. Woodbridge, Surrey: Boydell & Brewer. p. 407.
  3. ^ George Dames Burtchaell; Thomas Ulick Sadleir (1935). Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860). Dublin: Alex Thom and Co. p. 132.
  4. ^ Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
  5. ^ Lodge, Edmund (1861). "The peerage and baronetage of the British Empire as at present".