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Henry Owen Lewis

Henry Owen Lewis

Irish Home Rule politician

Henry Owen Lewis (26 September 1842 - 5 August 1913)[1][2] was an Irish Home Rule politician. He was MP for Carlow from 1874 to 1880.[3] His daughter Frances (1873–1959) married colonial governor Cornelius Alfred Moloney and in widowhood co-founded the Missionary Sisters of St. Columban.[4]

Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament for Carlow ...
Grave, St Mary Magdalen, Mortlake

He was High Sheriff of Monaghan in 1885. He died 4 August 1913 at Manresa House, Roehampton, and was buried at St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church, Mortlake.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 2)
  2. [2]
    Burke, Bernard (1879). A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain. London: Harrison. p. 964.
  3. [3]
    Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  4. [4]
    Lunney, Sheila. "Moloney, Frances Isabella Sophia Mary (Sister Mary Patrick)". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Deaths". The Times. 7 August 1913. p. 1 – via The Times Digital Archive.


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