Sir George Jackson, 1st Baronet, of Fort Hill
Sir George Jackson, 1st Baronet (1770 – 1846) was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Jackson was the Member of Parliament for Coleraine in the Irish House of Commons between 1789 and 1796, before representing Randalstown from 1797 until the seat's disenfranchisement under the Acts of Union 1800.[1] On 21 April 1813, he was created a baronet of Forkhill, Co Armagh in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The title became extinct upon his death in 1846.
References
- ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.98. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
Parliament of Ireland | ||
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Preceded by Arthur Wolfe Richard Jackson | Member of Parliament for Coleraine 1789–1796 With: John Beresford (1789–1791) George FitzGerald Hill (1791–1795) William Domville Stanley Monck (1795–1796) | Succeeded by John Staunton Rochfort William Domville Stanley Monck |
Preceded by Edward Corry John Dunn | Member of Parliament for Randalstown 1797–1800 With: Isaac Corry (1798) James McClelland (1798–1800) | Succeeded by Constituency disenfranchised |
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
New creation | Baronet (of Fort Hill) 1813–1846 | Extinct |
Preceded by | Jackson baronets of Fort Hill 21 April 1813 | Succeeded by Beckett baronets |