Robert Shapland Carew (1752–1829) was an Irish politician.[1][2]

Carew was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3]

Carew represented Waterford City from 1776 to 1800 and, after the Acts of Union, County Wexford in the British House of Commons from 1806 to 1807.[2][4]

His son was the 1st Baron Carew.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Ancestry Ireland Waterford City
  2. ^ a b Jupp, P. J. (1986). "CAREW, Robert Shapland I (1752-1829), of Castleborough, co. Wexford." In Thorne, R. J. (ed.). The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820. Woodbridge, Surrey: Boydell & Brewer. p. 407.
  3. ^ George Dames Burtchaell; Thomas Ulick Sadleir (1935). Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860). Dublin: Alex Thom and Co. p. 132.
  4. ^ Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
  5. ^ Lodge, Edmund (1861). "The peerage and baronetage of the British Empire as at present".