Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, Baron Carlingford and second Baron Clermont
1823–98
Irish-born politician. Educated at Oxford; Liberal member of parliament for Louth, 1847–74. Chief secretary for Ireland, 1865–6 and 1868–71. President, Board of Trade, 1871–4. Created Baron Carlingford, 1874. Lord privy seal, 1881–5. Succeeded as second Baron Clermont in 1887.
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Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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