Charles Coote ( – 19 October 1750) was an Irish politician. Coote was educated at

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. ''Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)'',

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p. 176: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 Coote was the son of Thomas Coote, a leading politician and judge, and his third wife Anne Lovett, daughter of Alderman Christopher Lovett and widow of William Tighe of

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. He was a grandson of Richard Coote, 1st Baron Coote. He was baptised on 15 September 1695. He was

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in 1719. He served as Member of the

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(MP) for

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from 1723 to 1727, and for

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from 1727 to 1750. He married Prudence Geering, daughter of Richard Geering, in 1722 and had one son and seven daughters. His son

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became Lord Coote of Coloony, later Earl of Bellomont.

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1695 births 1750 deaths People from County Cavan Irish MPs 1715–1727 Irish MPs 1727–1760 High Sheriffs of Cavan Alumni of Trinity College Dublin {{Ireland-pre1801-MP-stub