Sir George Jackson, 1st Baronet, of Fort Hill

Sir George Jackson, 1st Baronet (1770 – 1846) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

Jackson was the Member of Parliament for Coleraine in the Irish House of Commons between 1789 and 1796, before representing Randalstown from 1797 until the seat's disenfranchisement under the Acts of Union 1800.[1] On 21 April 1813, he was created a baronet of Fort Hill in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The title became extinct upon his death in 1846.

References edit

  1. ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.98. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Coleraine
1789–1796
With: John Beresford (1789–1791)
George FitzGerald Hill (1791–1795)
William Domville Stanley Monck (1795–1796)
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Randalstown
1797–1800
With: Isaac Corry (1798)
James McClelland (1798–1800)
Succeeded by
Constituency disenfranchised
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
New creation Baronet
(of Fort Hill)
1813–1846
Extinct
Preceded by  
Jackson baronets
of Fort Hill

21 April 1813
Succeeded by