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Anthony Atkinson (politician)

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Anthony Atkinson was an Irish politician.

Atkinson was born in 1681 at Roscrea and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[1] A barrister, he was an MP in the Irish House of Commons for St Johnstown from 1711 to 1713, and for Belfast from 1713 to 1715.[2] He died in 1743.

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  1. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p25: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.