Charles Lucas (politician)

Charles Lucas (politician)

Charles Lucas (16 September 1713 – 4 November 1771) was an Irish apothecary, physician and politician. He sat as Member of Parliament for Dublin City and was known as the "Irish Wilkes" because of his radical views.

Read more about Charles Lucas (politician):  Early Life, Apothecary, Political Career, Physician, Return To Ireland, Notes

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