Name John McCausland Role Member of Parliament | Died 1804 | |
John McCausland (1735 – November 1804) was an Irish Member of Parliament.
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Early years
He was born in Strabane on 14 May 1735 to Oliver McCausland and Anne Jane Hamilton of Strabane.
Parliament
McCausland represented County Donegal in the Parliament of Ireland from 1768 to 1776.
Family life
He had married Elizabet Span, daughter of William Span in Ballmacove on 29 January 1757. They had 3 children: Oliver (born 6 November 1767), William (born 1759) and Catherine (born 1761). His daughter Catherine married William Conyngham Plunket, the crown prosecutor at the trial of Robert Emmet.
Death
He died in November 1804, aged 69.
References
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