Gorges Lowther (5 November 1713 – 21 February 1792) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He was the son of George Lowther of Kilrue,

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, by his wife Jane, daughter of Sir Tristram Beresford, 3rd Baronet and Nichola Sophia Hamilton. Sir Marcus Lowther-Crofton, 1st Baronet, was his brother. He sat in the

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for Ratoath from 1739 to 1760 and for

from 1761 to his death. He married Judith, daughter of John Ussher and sister of St George St George, 1st Baron St George, and by her was the father of George Lowther.

References

* https://web.archive.org/web/20090601105535/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm * http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ll/lowther3.htm 1713 births 1792 deaths Politicians from County Meath Irish MPs 1727–1760 Irish MPs 1761–1768 Irish MPs 1769–1776 Irish MPs 1776–1783 Irish MPs 1783–1790 Irish MPs 1790–1797 Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Meath constituencies {{Ireland-pre1801-MP-stub