Robert Way Harty
Sir Robert Way Harty, 1st Baronet ( December 27, 1779 , † 1832 ) was an Irish politician.
Robert Way Harty was born in 1779 to Timothy Harty and Margaret Lockington. On March 21, 1807, he married Elizabeth Davis. Several children were born from the marriage. On February 9, 1822, Harty was elected councilor of Dublin. As such, he held the office of Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1830 to 1831 . May 1831 Harty was elected to the House of Commons along with Louis Perrin for the Dublin City constituency. However, their election was contested and so both dropped out in August of the same year. Harty did not run again for the new elections. On September 30, 1831 he was given the hereditary title of Baronet , of Prospect House in the County of Dublin.
Harty's eldest sister Susannah († January 1803) married the future Dublin councilor and mayor Thomas McKenny in January 1790 .
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- ↑ a b c Debrett's The baronetage of England (1839)
- ↑ List of the Lord Mayors of Dublin (PDF; 42 kB)
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated August 10, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| New title created | Baronet, of Prospect House 1831-1832 |
Robert Harty |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Harty, Robert Way |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Harty, Sir Robert Way, 1st Baronet |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish politician, Member of the House of Commons |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1779 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1832 |