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Nicholas Leader (born 1808)

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Nicholas Leader
Member of Parliament
for County Cork
In office
28 February 1861 – 30 November 1868
Preceded byRickard Deasy
Vincent Scully
Succeeded byArthur-Smith Barry
McCarthy Downing
Personal details
Born1808
Died31 March 1880(1880-03-31) (aged 71–72)
NationalityIrish
Political partyConservative

Nicholas Philpot Leader (1808 – 31 March 1880)[1] was an Irish Conservative politician.

After unsuccessfully contesting the seat at the 1841 general election and a by-election in 1847, he was elected MP for County Cork at a by-election in 1861 and held the seat until 1868.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 5)
  2. ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Cork
18611868
With: Arthur-Smith Barry (18671868)
George Richard Barry (18651867)
Vincent Scully (18611865)
Succeeded by