Richard Joseph Devereux (1829–1883) was an

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politician. Devereux was elected MP as the

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(MP) for Wexford Borough—a seat his brother John Thomas Devereux held between 1847 and 1859—in the 1865 general election and held the seat until he resigned in 1872.

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* 1829 births 1883 deaths UK MPs 1865–1868 UK MPs 1868–1874 Irish Liberal Party MPs Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Wexford constituencies (1801–1922) {{Liberal-UK-MP-stub