Edward Hopkins (politician)

Edward Hopkins (1675-1736) was a Member of the Parliament of Ireland for Dublin University from 1721 to 1727[1] and Chief Secretary to the Duke of Grafton as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1721 to 1724.[2]

Political offices
Preceded by
Horatio Walpole
Chief Secretary for Ireland
17211724
Succeeded by
Thomas Clutterbuck
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Marmaduke Coghill
Samuel Dopping
Member of Parliament for Dublin University
1721-27
With: Marmaduke Coghill
Succeeded by
Marmaduke Coghill
Samuel Molyneux

References

  1. Ulster Historical Foundation - Biographies of Members of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800
  2. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. A New History of Ireland. Volume IX. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 530. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.


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