Home /
Calendar /
July /
2nd /
1790th

John Foster Defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby

July 02, 1790

John Foster defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby

history

John Foster Defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby

In an election for Speaker of the Irish parliament, John Foster defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby by 145 votes to 105

John Foster defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby — John Foster defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby
July 02, 1790

Share:

Birth in Knockfin, Co. Laois of Arthur Jacob - noted oculist and Professor of Anatomy in the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin

The Irish mail coach 1st Run