Tennent, Sir James Emerson
(male)
04/07/1804 - 03/06/1869
Irish
Trinity College, Dublin
Barrister and politician; assumed name of Tennent in 1832; M.P. For Belfast; served in Ceylon; secretary Board of Trade; wrote A Picture of Greece in 1825 (1826), Letters from the Agean (1829), Ceylon (1859) and other works. See Boase III: 912, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)