Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Baronet

Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Baronet MP (2 July 1806 - 23 June 1860) of Drumboe Castle, County Donegal was a Baronet in the Baronetage of Ireland^[1] and Member of Parliament for County Donegal from 1831 to 1860.

Family

He was born on 2 July 1806, the son of Sir Samuel Hayes, 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Lighton, daughter of Sir Thomas Lighton, 1st Baronet MP of Merville, County Dublin.

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin in 1823. He was appointed High Sheriff of Donegal for 1830–31.

On 3 July 1837, he married Emily Pakenham, daughter of Hon. Hercules Robert Pakenham. The children from this marriage were:

• Sir Samuel Hercules Hayes, 4th Baronet (3 February 1840 - 7 November 1901)
• Sir Edmund Francis Hayes, 5th Baronet (1850 - 1912)
• Emily Anne Hayes
• Mary Frances Hayes
• Alice Caroline Hayes
• Emma Agnes Hayes
• Georgina Mary Anne Hayes
• Louisa Lydia Hayes

He died on 23 June 1860.^[2]

Career

He was campaigned in the United Kingdom general election, 1831 and was elected Member of Parliament for County Donegal which he held until his death in 1860.

He was a founding member of the Carlton Club.

References

1. The Plantagenet roll of the blood royal: being a complete table of all the descendants now living of Edward III, King of England. Melville Henry Massue Ruvigny et Raineval. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994
2. Ballyshannon Herald, 29 June 1860.

• "HAYES, Sir Edmund Samuel, 3rd bt. (1806-1860), of Drumboe Castle, co. Donegal". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes