[Sir] John Temple


Life
1632-1704; son of namesake (1632-1677) [q.v.], and br. of Sir William (1628-1699) [q.v.]; Speaker of Irish parliament; solicitor-general of Ireland, 1660; knighted, 1661; MP, Carlow, and Speaker, 1661; attorney-general, 1690. ODNB

[ Possible father of Jonathan Swift - see further under Sir John Temple (d.1677) - as infra ]

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