Family and Education
b. 1756, 1st s. of Kingsmill Pennefather, MP [I], of New Park by Hon. Mary Lysaght, da. of John, 1st Baron Lisle [I]. educ. Frome sch.; Trinity, Dublin 4 Nov. 1774, aged 18. m. (1) 1782, Anna (d. 3 June 1799), da. and h. of Mathew Jacob, MP [I], of St. Johnstown, co. Tipperary, 3s. 5da.; (2) 1801, Penelope, wid. of John Jacob Gledstanes of Annesgift, co. Tipperary, s.p.; (3) 4 Feb. 1809, his cos. Elizabeth, da. of Daniel Mansergh of Cashel, co. Tipperary, s.p. suc. fa. 1771; gdfa. Richard Pennefather, MP [I], to New Park, 1777.
Offices Held
MP [I] 1777 – 1800.
Commr. of stamps [I] 20 July 1802–1807.
Gov. co. Tipperary 1777, sheriff 1790 – 91; treasurer of Cashel 1779–1830.
Lt.-col. co. Tipperary militia 1801.
Main residence: New Park, co. Tipperary, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
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PENNEFATHER, Richard (1756-1831)
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