About Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet
Lived 1865 – 1955 (aged 89). Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet was an Irish and British politician and businessperson.
Sir Walter Richard Nugent, 4th Baronet (12 December 1865 – 12 November 1955) was an Irish baronet, politician and member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons from 1907 to 1918.
Nugent was elected unopposed to the House of Commons as an Irish Parliamentary Party MP for South Westmeath at a by-election in 1907, and held the seat through the January and December 1910 elections, until 1918. At the 1918 general election, he ran as an independent nationalist candidate in the Westmeath constituency but was defeated by Sinn Féin's Laurence Ginnell.
He was the last High Sheriff of Westmeath in 1922.
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Who was Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet?
Irish politician (1865–1955)
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Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet was born on 12 December 1865.
When did Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet die?
Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet died on 12 November 1955.
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Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet was a politician and businessperson.
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Sir Walter Nugent, 4th Baronet was Irish and British.
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