Henry Brook Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton

Politician

1776 – 1842

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Who was Henry Brook Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton?

Henry Brooke Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton PC, known as Sir Henry Parnell, Bt, from 1812 to 1841, was an Irish writer and Whig politician. He was a member of the Whig administrations headed by Lord Grey and Lord Melbourne of the 1830s and also published works on financial and penal questions as well as on civil engineering. He was the great-uncle of Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell.

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Born
Jul 3, 1776
Also known as
  • Henry Parnell
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Education
  • Eton College
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
Died
Jun 8, 1842

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on July 23, 2013

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