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Colonel Henry Vaughan Brooke (1743 – 27 November 1807)[1] was an Irish politician. BackgroundBrooke originated from a family with roots in the counties Fermanagh as well as Donegal and was the son of Basil Brooke.[1] His mother was Jane, daughter of Henry Wrey.[1] He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin until 1761[2] and when his father died seven years later, he interited the latter's estates.[5] Brooke was unmarried and following his death was succeeded by his nephew Thomas Grove, who thereupon assumed his uncle's surname.[3] CareerBrooke entered the Irish House of Commons in 1776, having been elected for Donegal Borough.[4] In 1783, he stood successfully for both Donegal County as well as Augher, choosing to sit for the former constituency.[4] He represented it until the Act of Union 1801 and then gained a seat in the British House of Commons for the new established constituency Donegal until 1802.[5] By support of his friend Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquess Conyngham, Brooke was returned for Donegal again in 1806, however died only a year later.[5] He was nominated High Sheriff of Donegal in 1786 and became colonel of the county's militia in 1798.[5] Notes1. ^1 Lowry-Corry (1887), pp. 303–304 2. ^Burtchaell (1935), p. 99 3. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.proni.gov.uk/introduction_brookeborough.pdf | title = Brookeborough Papers | format = PDF | publisher = Public Record Office of Northern Ireland | accessdate = 11 January 2010 }} 4. ^1 2 Johnston-Lilk (2006), p. 73 5. ^1 2 3 Thorne (1986), p. 263 References{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
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