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Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet

1784 – 1853

British Member of Parliament

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Lived 1784 – 1853 (aged 69). Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet was a British politician.

Sir George Ralph Fetherston, 3rd Baronet (4 June 1784 – 12 July 1853) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

Fetherston was the son of Sir Thomas Fetherston, 2nd Baronet, by Catherine, daughter of George Boleyn Whitney. He was educated at Newcombe's School, Hackney, London, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He joined Lincoln's Inn in 1804.

In 1810 he was appointed Major of the Royal Longford Militia He continued in the disembodied regiment after Waterloo and was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1833.

He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as one of the Members of Parliament for County Longford between 1819 and 1830. On 19 July 1819 he succeeded to his father's baronetcy.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
George Ralph Fetherston, Sir George Ralph Fetherston, 3rd Bt., George Fetherston

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet?

British Member of Parliament (1784-1853)

When was Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet born?

Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet was born on 4 June 1784.

When did Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet die?

Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet died on 12 July 1853.

What was Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet's occupation?

Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet was a politician.

What nationality was Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet?

Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q26234465

· DBpedia: Sir George Fetherston, 3rd Baronet

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