Sir Roger Palmer, 1st Baronet (1729 – 25 January 1790) was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Palmer was elected as a Member of Parliament for Jamestown in the Irish House of Commons in 1761. In 1768 he was returned for the Portarlington constituency, sitting for that seat until 1783. On 29 May 1777 he was created a baronet, of Castle Lackin in the Baronetage of Ireland.
References
- Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2006). MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800. Ulster Historical Foundation. p. 113. ISBN 1903688604.
- Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1850. p. 772.
| Parliament of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJohn Gore Gilbert King |
Member of Parliament for Jamestown 1761–1768 With: Edward Loftus |
Succeeded byJames Browne John FitzGibbon |
| Preceded byJohn Dawson John Damer |
Member of Parliament for Portarlington 1768–1783 With: John Dawson (1768–1769) William Henry Dawson (1669–1771) Sir Thomas Butler, Bt (1771–1773) Joseph Dawson (1773–1776) Hon. John Dawson (1776–1777) Joseph Dawson (1777–1783) |
Succeeded byJohn Scott Thomas Kelly |
| Baronetage of Ireland | ||
| New creation | Baronet (of Castle Lackin) 1777–1790 |
Succeeded byJohn Roger Palmer |