Henry Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles (6 April 1795 – 26 December 1824), was an Irish Tory politician.
Conyngham was born to
Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquess Conyngham
Henry Burton Conyngham, 1st Marquess Conyngham, (26 December 1766 – 28 December 1832), known as The Lord Conyngham between 1787 and 1789, as The Viscount Conyngham (2nd creation) between 1789 and 1797 and as The Earl Conyngham (2nd creation) b ...
, and his wife Elizabeth Denison. He was educated in 1813 at
Trinity College, Cambridge
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.
He was a Tory
Member of Parliament
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(MP) for
Donegal from 1818 until his death at the age of 29 in
Nice
Nice ( , ; Niçard dialect, Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department in France. The Nice urban unit, agg ...
,
France
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. He died unmarried and with no issue, and was buried in
Nice
Nice ( , ; Niçard dialect, Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department in France. The Nice urban unit, agg ...
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References
thePeerage*
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1795 births
1824 deaths
Courtesy earls
Heirs apparent who never acceded
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Donegal constituencies (1801–1922)
UK MPs 1818–1820
UK MPs 1820–1826
Irish Conservative Party MPs
Henry
Henry may refer to:
People
*Henry (given name)
* Henry (surname)
* Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry
Royalty
* Portuguese royalty
** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal
** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...
Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
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