Robert Warren (Irish politician)
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Robert Richard Warren (3 June 1817 – 24 September 1897) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently a Judge.
Warren was the son of Captain Henry Warren, eighth son of Sir Robert Warren, 1st Baronet (see Warren Baronets). He attended Trinity College, Dublin, before being called to the Irish Bar in 1839. He became a Queen's Counsel (QC) in 1858. Warren was Solicitor-General for Ireland from March 1867 and Attorney-General for Ireland from October 1867 to 1868. He was made a member of the Privy Council of Ireland on 12 October 1867.
He was MP for Dublin University 27 August 1867-1868.
Warren retired from the House of Commons when Parliament was dissolved in 1868. Soon afterwards he was appointed a Judge.
[edit] References
- Who's Who of British Members of Parliament: Vol. I 1832-1885, edited by Michael Stenton (The Harvester Press 1976)
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Hedges Eyre Chatterton |
Solicitor-General for Ireland 1867 |
Succeeded by Michael Harrison |
| Preceded by Hedges Eyre Chatterton |
Attorney-General for Ireland 1867–1868 |
Succeeded by John Thomas Ball |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Anthony Lefroy Hedges Eyre Chatterton |
Member of Parliament for Dublin University with Anthony Lefroy 1867–1868 |
Succeeded by Anthony Lefroy John Thomas Ball |
