Sir Thomas Newcomen, 8th Baronet

Sir Thomas Newcomen, 8th Baronet (1740 – 27 April 1789) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

He was the son of Sir Arthur Newcomen, 7th Baronet and succeeded to his baronetcy upon his father's death on 25 November 1759. He sat in the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for County Longford from 1759 and 1760. He then represented Longford Borough between 1761 and 1768.[1] His title became extinct upon his death.

References edit

  1. ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.111 (Retrieved 19 April 2020).
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Longford
1759–1760
With: Henry Gore
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Longford Borough
1761–1768
With: Joseph Henry
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by Baronet
(of Kenagh)
1759–1789
Extinct