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Valentine Maher

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Valentine Maher
Member of Parliament
for Tipperary
In office
14 July 1841 – January 1844
Serving with Robert Otway-Cave
Preceded byRobert Otway-Cave
Richard Lalor Sheil
Succeeded byRobert Otway-Cave
Nicholas Maher
Personal details
Born17 May 1780
DiedJanuary 1844
NationalityIrish
Political partyWhig

Valentine Maher (17 May 1780 – January 1844)[1] was an Irish Whig politician.[2][3][4][5][6]

Maher was first elected Whig MP for Tipperary at the 1841 general election and held the seat until his death in 1844, when his cousin Nicholas Maher took over the seat.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

He was a member of Arthur's and a magistrate for County Tipperary.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (7 September 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "T"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Valentine Maher". Members of Parliament after 1832. History of Parliament. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Burke, John; Burke, John Bernard (1847). A Genealogical and Heraldic of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. London: Henry Colburn. p. 820 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b Smith, Henry Stooks (1842). The Register of Parliamentary Contested Elections (Second ed.). Simpkin, Marshall & Company. p. 240. Retrieved 11 October 2018 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ a b Churton, Edward (1838). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer. p. 51. Retrieved 25 August 2019 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ a b "Local Intelligence". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 17 July 1841. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 25 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Tipperary
1841–1844
With: Robert Otway-Cave
Succeeded by