made Colonel in Chief of the 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot. He was made a full general in June 1813. In 1806, he became Colonel in Chief of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, transferring in 1811 to be Colonel in Chief of the 18th Regiment of Foot, a position he held until his death in 1832. He also held the position of Governor of Stirling Castle from 1806 until his death. Political career Hely-Hutchinson sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanesborough from 1776 to 1783 and for Taghmon from 1789 to 1790. Subsequently, he represented Cork City in the Irish House of Commons until the Act of Union in 1801 and was then MP for Cork City in the after-Union Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1802. References Notes Sources The Royal Military Calendar, Or Army Service and Commission Book, ed. John Philippart. p. 1, Vol II of V, 3rd edition, London, 1820. Online edition at Google Books Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B. M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978) Dictionary of National Biography entry External links 1757 births 1832 deaths 17th Lancers officers 57th Regiment of Foot officers 67th Regiment of Foot officers 77th Regiment of Foot officers Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford Alumni of Trinity College Dublin British Army generals British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars Highland Light Infantry officers Irish MPs 1776–1783 Irish MPs 1783–1790 Irish MPs 1790–1797 Irish MPs 1798–1800 Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Lord-Lieutenants of Tipperary Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Cork City People educated at Eton College People of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922) officers UK MPs 1801–1802 UK MPs who inherited peerages Younger sons of barons Knights of the Order of the Crescent John Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Longford constituencies Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Wexford constituencies Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for Cork City Earls of Donoughmore