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Sir Edward Barry, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Barry, 1st Baronet FRS was an Irish physician and politician.
Background and education
He was the son of Edward Barry and his wife Jane, and was educated at
Trinity College Dublin
. In 1717, Barry graduated with a
Bachelor of Arts
. Subsequently, he studied at the
University of Leyden
in the
Netherlands
and became a
Doctor of Medicine
in 1721. He received the same degree from Trinity College Dublin in 1740 and the
University of Oxford
in 1761. ==Career==
Career
Barry was elected a
Fellow of the Royal Society
in 1732. Additionally he was appointed a Fellow of the
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
in 1740 and its president in 1749. He entered the
Irish House of Commons
in 1744, representing
Charleville
until 1760. ==Family==
Family
On 18 December 1746, Barry married secondly Jane Dopping, daughter of
Anthony Dopping
, sometime the
Bishop of Ossory
. He had four sons by his first wife and also three sons and two daughters by his second wife. ==References==
Source: Wikipedia ↗
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