John Thomas Foster

Male, Deceased Person

1747 – 1796

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Who was John Thomas Foster?

John Thomas Foster, of Dunleer, was an Irish politician.

He was the son of Rev Thomas Foster, Rector of Dunleer and Dorothy née Burgh. Foster was elected member to the Irish House of Commons for Dunleer in 1776 and held this seat until 1783. Subsequently he represented Ennis until 1790.

Foster married 1776, Lady Elizabeth Hervey daughter of 4th Earl of Bristol; they separated 1781. Children:

⁕Frederick Thomas Foster MP for Bury St Edmunds.

⁕Elizabeth Foster.

⁕Augustus John Foster, later Sir Augustus Foster, 1st Baronet.

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Born
1747
Died
Oct 10, 1796

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on July 23, 2013

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