Tuesday 20 January 2015

742 William Munster


Constituency : Mallow  1872-4

William  became  Mallow's  fourth  MP  in  three  years  when  George  Waters  resigned  to  become  a  judge.

William  was  the  23  year  old  son  of  the  former  MP  Henry  Munster.

William  committed  suicide  in  1877  wrongly  believing  that  his  wife  had  perished  in  a  hotel  fire  in  Missouri. He  was  28.

No comments:

Post a Comment