About Edward Litton
Lived 1787 – 1870 (aged 82–83). Edward Litton was a British politician.
Edward Litton PC (1787 – 22 January 1870) was an Irish Conservative politician. From 1837 to 1843 he was member of parliament (MP) for Coleraine, in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Litton was elected to the Parliament at the general election in 1837, regaining for the Conservatives a seat which had been won by the Liberals in 1835. He was re-elected unopposed in 1841, but left Parliament in 1843 to take up an appointment as Master of Chancery in Ireland.
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Who was Edward Litton?
Irish Conservative politician
When was Edward Litton born?
Edward Litton was born in 1787.
When did Edward Litton die?
Edward Litton died on 22 January 1870.
What was Edward Litton's occupation?
Edward Litton was a politician.
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Edward Litton was British.
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