William Cary Dobbs

William Cary Dobbs
QC
Member of Parliament
for Carrickfergus
In office
2 April 1857 – 6 May 1859
Preceded byWellington Stapleton-Cotton
Succeeded byRobert Torrens
Personal details
Born17 August 1806
Belfast, Ireland, United Kingdom
Died17 April 1869(1869-04-17) (aged 62)
London, United Kingdom
Resting placeCarrickfergus, Ireland, United Kingdom
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Elinor Jones Westropp
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(m. 1834)​
ChildrenFive
Parent(s)Robert Conway Dobbs
Wilhelmina Josepha Bristow
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge

William Cary Dobbs QC (17 August 1806 – 17 April 1869)[1][2] was an Irish Conservative politician, and barrister.[3] He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1857 to 1859 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carrickfergus.

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (30 December 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "C"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Lundy, Darryl (29 August 2018). "William Cary Dobbs". The Peerage. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  3. ^ Harkness, David (2008) [2004]. "Dobbs, William Cary (1806–1869)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/55725. Retrieved 15 September 2018. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)