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Hugh Howard (1761–1840)
Hugh
Howard
, styled
The
Honourable
from
1776
, was an
Anglo-Irish
politician
.
Howard was the
youngest son
of
Ralph Howard, 1st Viscount Wicklow
and
Alice Howard, 1st Countess of Wicklow
. He was
elected
to the
Irish House of Commons
as the
Member of Parliament
for
St Johnstown
in 1790, and held the seat until its
disenfranchisement
following the
Acts of Union 1800
.