Peter Van Homrigh (1768 – 5 March 1831) was an Irish politician in the 19th century.[1] He was elected member of parliament for Drogheda in County Louth in the 1826 general election.

Peter Van Homrigh
Member of Parliament for Drogheda
In office
14 November 1826 – 26 July 1830
Preceded byWilliam Meade Smyth
Succeeded byJohn Henry North
Personal details
Born1768
Died5 March 1831(1831-03-05) (aged 62–63)
Drogheda, County Louth
Political partyTory

Family

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Van Homrigh was of Dutch descent, believed to be descended from Bartholomew Van Homrigh, who was Lord Mayor of Dublin and twice MP for Londonderry City in William III's Irish Parliaments.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "VAN HOMRIGH, Peter (1768-1831), of Listoke, co. Louth | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  2. ^ "You are being redirected..." www.dib.ie. Retrieved 2024-10-23.

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