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Thomas Bligh
b.1654
d.28 Aug 1710
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Name Thomas Bligh
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1654
Marriage to Elizabeth Napier
Death[1] 28 Aug 1710
Reference Number? Q7787695?


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Thomas Bligh (1654 – 28 August 1710) was an Irish politician.

Bligh the son of William Bligh, a prosperous merchant of Plymouth. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.

He was elected to the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Athboy, from 1692 to 1693, then for County Meath from 1695 to 1699 and 1703 to 1710.

Around November 1706 he was appointed to the Privy Council of Ireland.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas Bligh (1654–1710), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Rt. Hon. Thomas Bligh, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.