Sir Roger Palmer, 1st Baronet

Sir Roger Palmer, 1st Baronet (1729 – 25 January 1790) was an Anglo-Irish politician.

Palmer was elected as a Member of Parliament for Jamestown in the Irish House of Commons in 1761. In 1768 he was returned for the Portarlington constituency, sitting for that seat until 1783.[1] On 29 May 1777 he was created a baronet, of Castle Lackin in the Baronetage of Ireland.[2]

  1. ^ Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2006). MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800. Ulster Historical Foundation. p. 113. ISBN 1903688604.
  2. ^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1850. p. 772.