Sir John Talbot Power, 3rd Baronet (2 May 1845 – 4 December 1901) was an Irish

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politician. Talbot Power was the son of former

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MP and Governor of the

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James Power and Jane Ann Eliza (née Talbot). In 1876, he married Frances Emma Segrave, daughter of Henry Segrave, and they had at least two children: James Douglas Talbot Power and Eileen Maréli. Talbot Power was elected MP as a Liberal candidate for

in the 1868 general election and held the seat until

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when he was defeated. Talbot Power succeeded to the peerage in 1877 upon the death of his father. In 1880, he was

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and, upon his death, the baronetcy passed to his son.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Talbot Power, John 1845 births 1901 deaths Irish Liberal Party MPs High Sheriffs of Wexford Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Wexford constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1868–1874 Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom