The Earl of Mayo | |
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Member of the Irish House of Lords | |
Hereditary Peerage 13 January 1781 – 1790 | |
Preceded by | New Creation |
Succeeded by | John Bourke |
Member of Parliament for Naas | |
In office 1768–1776 Serving with John Bourke | |
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In office 1727–1760 Serving with | |
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Member of Parliament for Old Leighlin | |
In office 1761–1768 Serving with | |
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Personal details | |
Born | John Bourke 1705 |
Died | 1790 (aged 84–85) |
Nationality | Irish |
Spouse |
Mary Deane (m. 1726–1774) |
Children | 3, including: John Bourke, 2nd Earl of Mayo |
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Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
John Bourke, 1st Earl of Mayo (English: /bɜːrk/; BURK; circa 1705 – 1790), styled Lord Naas (/neɪs/; NAYSS) from 1775 to 1781 and Viscount Mayo from 1781 to 1785, was an Irish politician and peer who was MP for Naas (1727–60, 1768–72) and Old Leighlin (1760–68) and was created Earl of Mayo (1785).