John Hyacinth Talbot (1794 – 30 April 1868) of Ballytrent, County Wexford [1] was an Irish Repeal Association politician.[2]

John Hyacinth Talbot
Member of Parliament
for New Ross
In office
7 August 1847 – 15 July 1852
Preceded byRobert Gore
Succeeded byCharles Gavan Duffy
In office
10 December 1832 – 6 July 1841
Preceded byWilliam Wigram
Succeeded byRobert Gore
Personal details
Born1794
Died30 April 1868(1868-04-30) (aged 73–74)
NationalityIrish
Political partyRepeal Association

He was the son of Matthew Talbot of Ballynamony, County Wexford and Jane, Countess d'Arcy and educated at Stonyhurst College, Lancashire.[2]

Talbot was first elected Repeal Association MP for New Ross at the 1832 general election and held the seat until 1841, when he did not seek re-election. He sat again for the seat from 1847 to 1852 when, again, he did not seek re-election.[2][3] He was selected as High Sheriff of Wexford for 1855.[4]

He was a member of the Reform Club.[2]

He married twice. In 1822, he married Anne Eliza Redmond, daughter of Walter Redmond of Wexford, a banker.[5] In 1851 he married Eliza, daughter of Sir John Power, Bt, with whom he had a son and heir, also John Hyacinth Talbot, born in 1851.

References edit

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "N"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c d "John Talbot". Members of Parliament after 1832. The History of Parliament. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
  4. ^ The county families of the United Kingdom. p. 625.
  5. ^ "Redmond, Anne Eliza". Members of Parliament after 1832. The History of Parliament. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

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Preceded by Member of Parliament for New Ross
18321841
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for New Ross
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