NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Rosse, Lawrence Parsons, Earl of, 1758-1841 NRA: Parsons Lawrence (1758-1841) 2nd Earl of Rosse DNB: Parsons, Lawrence, second earl of Rosse (1758-1841), politician LBT ID: LdRosse2 VIAF ID: 18769144 LOC ID: n88087416 | B/BAP: 1758-05-21 DIED: 1841-02-24 |
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Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was a follower of Henry Flood in the Irish
Parliament and opposed the Union; his politics became more conservative after he inherited
his title in 1809. | |