About Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet of Dunmore
Lived 1668 – 1727 (aged 58). Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet of Dunmore was a politician.
Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet (14 September 1668 – 14 April 1727) was an Irish politician and baronet.
Born at Garrahill in County Carlow, he was the son of Thomas Burdett and his wife Catherine Kennedy, daughter of Sir Robert Kennedy, 1st Baronet. Subsequently, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Carlow until 1715 and then again for County Carlow until his death in 1727. In 1725, he was appointed Governor of County Carlow, a post he held for the next two years. She died ten years later and Burdett remarried Martha Vigors, daughter of Bartholomew Vigors, Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin and Martha Neale, in 1715.
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