Sir Thomas Butler, 3rd Baronet

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use Hiberno-English Sir Thomas Butler, 3rd Baronet of Cloughgrenan (a townland near Carlow), (died c. February 1704)[1] was an Irish baronet and politician.

He was the son of Sir Edmund Butler, 2nd Baronet and Juliana Hyde, daughter of Bernard Hyde.[2] By 1650, he succeeded his father as baronet.[1] In 1670 and again in 1691,[2] Butler was High Sheriff of Carlow. From 1692 until his death, he sat for County Carlow in the Irish House of Commons.[3]

Marriage and issue

Butler married firstly Jane Boyle, daughter of the Right Reverend Richard Boyle, Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns,[4] and secondly Jane Pottinger, daughter of Captain Edward Pottinger and widow of John Reynolds, in July 1700.[2] By his first wife, he had two sons.[2] Pierce, the oldest of them, was a Member of Parliament for the same constituency his father had represented and succeeded to the baronetcy.[4]

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Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Member of Parliament for County Carlow
1692–1704
With: John Trench 1692–1695
John Allen 1695–1703
Pierce Butler 1703–1704
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Baronetage of Ireland
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(of Cloughgrenan)
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