Marriott Robert Dalway (17 November 1832 – 10 January 1914)[1] was an Irish politician.[2] Although primarily as an Irish Liberal Party member, various sources also designate him as Conservative or Liberal-Conservative.[3][4][5]

Marriott Dalway
Member of Parliament
for Carrickfergus
In office
21 November 1868 – 6 April 1880
Preceded byRobert Torrens
Succeeded byThomas Greer
Personal details
Born17 November 1832
Died10 January 1914(1914-01-10) (aged 81)
NationalityIrish
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Elizabeth Barnes
(m. 1859)
ChildrenFour
Parent(s)Marriott Dalway
Euphemia Henry

He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carrickfergus at the 1868 general election and held the seat until the 1880 general election.[3]

Dalway was also a High Sheriff of County Antrim in 1859.[2]

He married Elizabeth Barnes, daughter of Andrew Armstrong Barnes and Margaret Livingston, in 1859 and together they had four children:[2]

  • Elizabeth (1860–1946)
  • Marriott William (born 1861)
  • Robert (born 1862)
  • John (born 1865)

Andrew Armstrong (born 1872) Livingston (1864-1866) Amy (1866-1867)

He died 10 January 1914 in Lorne, Victoria.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 3)
  2. ^ a b c "Marriott Robert Dalway". The Peerage. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
  4. ^ "Biographical Sketches". Armagh Guardian. 11 December 1868. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  5. ^ "New Parliament". Western Times. 10 February 1874. p. 7. Retrieved 28 December 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "DEATH OF MR. M. R. DALWAY". The Register, Adelaide. No. 20957. 12 January 1914. p. 4. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Carrickfergus
18681880
Succeeded by