Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Baronet MP (2 July 1806 – 23 June 1860) of Drumboe Castle, County Donegal was a Baronet in the Baronetage of Ireland[1] and Member of Parliament for County Donegal from 1831 to 1860.

Family edit

He was born on 2 July 1806, the son of Sir Samuel Hayes, 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Lighton, daughter of Sir Thomas Lighton, 1st Baronet MP of Merville, County Dublin.

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin in 1823. He was appointed High Sheriff of Donegal for 1830–31.

On 3 July 1837, he married Emily Pakenham, daughter of Hon. Hercules Robert Pakenham. The children from this marriage were:

He died on 23 June 1860.[2]

Career edit

He was campaigned in the 1831 United Kingdom general election and was elected Member of Parliament for County Donegal which he held until his death in 1860.

He was a founding member of the Carlton Club.

Notes edit

  1. ^ The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: being a complete table of all the descendants now living of Edward III, King of England. Melville Henry Massue Ruvigny et Raineval. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994
  2. ^ Ballyshannon Herald, 29 June 1860.

References edit

  • "HAYES, Sir Edmund Samuel, 3rd bt. (1806-1860), of Drumboe Castle, co. Donegal". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Donegal
1831 – 1860
With: Edward Conolly 1831–1849
Thomas Conolly 1849–1875
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by Baronet
(of Drumboe Castle)
1827–1860
Succeeded by