About Hugh Tuite
Lived 1795 – 1868 (aged 72–73). Hugh Tuite was a British and Irish politician.
Hugh Morgan Tuite (1795 – 15 August 1868) was an Irish Whig politician.
He was the first surviving son of Hugh Tuite of Sonna and Sarah Elizabeth née Chenevix, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel Chenevix of Ballycommon. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. In 1826, he married Mary, daughter of Maurice O'Connor, with whom he had one son and one daughter—Joseph Tuite (1828–1910) and Sarah Elizabeth Tuite (died 1905)—before her death in 1863. He married again, in 1863, to Hester Maria, daughter of John Hogan.
Before his death at his family home, Sonna, in 1868, Tuite was also a Justice of the Peace for County Westmeath, and Deputy Lieutenant of County Westmeath. He had also been High Sheriff of Westmeath in 1822, and High Sheriff of Longford in 1837.
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Who was Hugh Tuite?
British Member of Parliament (1795-1868)
When was Hugh Tuite born?
Hugh Tuite was born in 1795.
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Hugh Tuite died on 15 August 1868 in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Hugh Tuite was a politician.
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Hugh Tuite was British and Irish.
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