Edward Southwell Ruthven

Edward Southwell Ruthven (c. 1772 – 31 March 1836) was an Irish Repealer politician and member of the United Kingdom Parliament.

He was a Member for Downpatrick 1806-7 and 1830–1832, MP for Dublin City (Repealer) 1832–1835 and (Liberal Repealer) January 1835 – 13 April 1835 (when he was unseated on petition).

His daughter Elizabeth married Francis Stainforth. His son Edward Ruthven was MP for Kildare, 1832–1837.

References
    • Who's Who of British Members of Parliament, Volume I 1832 – 1885 edited by M. Stenton (The Harvester Press 1976)
    • Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801 – 1922 edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978).
    • Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
    • "Ruthven, Edward Southwell" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
    • Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Edward Ruthven
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
    Preceded by
    Charles Stewart Hawthorne    		 Member of Parliament for Downpatrick
    1806 – 1807    		 Succeeded by
    John Wilson Croker
    Preceded by
    John Waring Maxwell    		 Member of Parliament for Downpatrick
    1830 – 1832    		 Succeeded by
    John Waring Maxwell
    Preceded by
    Sir Frederick Shaw, 3rd Baronet
    Viscount Ingestre    		 Member of Parliament for Dublin City
    1832 – 1835
    With: Daniel O'Connell    		 Succeeded by
    George Alexander Hamilton
    John Beattie West


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