Nicholas Hume-Loftus, 2nd Earl of Ely
Nicholas Loftus Hume, 2nd Earl of Ely (11 September 1738 – 12 November 1769) was an Anglo-Irish peer, briefly styled Viscount Loftus in October 1766.
He represented the constituency of Fethard, County Wexford in the Parliament of Ireland from 1759 to 1766. [1]
He became Earl of Ely on the death of his father, Nicholas Hume-Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely, in 1766, and assumed his seat in the Irish House of Lords. When he died the earldom became extinct but his other titles were inherited by his uncle.
References
- ↑ "Biographies of Members of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800". Ulster HistoricalFoundation. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
| Parliament of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James Stopford Charles Tottenham |
Member of Parliament for Fethard, County Wexford 1759–1766 With: Charles Tottenham 1759–1761 Hon. Nicholas Hume-Loftus 1761–1763 William Alcock 1764–1766 |
Succeeded by William Alcock John Tottenham |
| Peerage of Ireland | ||
| Preceded by Nicholas Hume-Loftus |
Earl of Ely 1766–1769 |
Extinct |
| Viscount Loftus 1766–1769 |
Succeeded by Henry Loftus | |
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