Eland Mossom

Eland Mossom
Esq.
Eland Mossom Esq.
Member of parliament for St Canice
	In office; 1759–1774
Preceded by	Viscount Moore
Succeeded by	Thomas Radcliffe
Personal details
Born	c.1709; Mount Eland, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died	29 April 1774; County Kilkenny, Ireland
Spouse	Hannah Birch
Children	Eland, Rebecca, Margaret, and Elizabeth.
Residence	Mount Eland

Eland Mossom, Esq. M.P. (c. 1709 – 29 April 1774)^[1] was a lawyer, recorder of the City of Kilkenny, and representative in the Parliament of Ireland for the Borough of St Canice in Irishtown. He was the eldest son of Dean of Kilkenny Robert Mossom.^[1] He resided at Mount Eland, near Ballyraggett.^[2]

The Great Flood of 1763 destroyed Green's Bridge in his borough,^[3] rebuilt in 1766 it retains a stone plaque which says "Eland Mossom MP for this Borough 1776".

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Eland Mossom Esq.

Member of parliament for St Canice
In office 1759–1774
Preceded by	Viscount Moore
Succeeded by	Thomas Radcliffe

Personal details
Born	c.1709 Mount Eland, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died	29 April 1774 County Kilkenny, Ireland
Spouse	Hannah Birch
Children	Eland, Rebecca, Margaret, and Elizabeth.
Residence	Mount Eland