John Foster, Baron Oriel ( 1740 - 1828 )

Baptism: 28 September 1740 Death: His seat at Collon, County Louth, Ireland (23 August 1828) Profession: Barrister Politician Education: Trinity College, Dublin Career: Called to the English Bar ( 1766); MP for Dun leer (1761); MP for County Louth (1769-1821); Chancellor of the Irish Exchequer (1784, 1804-1806, 1807-1811); last Speaker of the Irish House of Commons (1785-1800); Privy Councillor, England (1786); became Baron Oriel (after 1806) Honours: Baron 1821 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 20/02/1806.