Richard Swift (1811 – 24 March 1872)[1] was an Irish Independent Irish Party politician.[2]

Political career

Swift was elected Independent Irish Party MP for County Sligo at the 1852 general election and held the seat until 1857 when he was defeated, ending fourth and last in that year's poll.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (8 August 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "S"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 312. ISBN 978-0901714121.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Sligo
1852–1857
With: Robert Gore-Booth 		Succeeded by


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