Michael Cole (politician)

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Sir Michael Cole was an Irish politician.[1]

He was the son of Michael Cole and Alice Coote, and grandson of Sir William Cole, Provost of Enniskillen. Sir John Cole, 1st Baronet, was his uncle and father-in-law. By his wife and cousin Elizabeth Cole, daughter of Sir John and his wife Elizabeth Chichester, he had a son, John Cole MP, who was the father of John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence.

Michael Cole was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] Cole represented Enniskillen from 1692 until 1713.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002); ISBN 1-903688-09-4
  2. ^ 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, p. 163: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935.
  3. ^ 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.