Tichborne Aston

Tichborne Aston (1 November 1716 – 4 March 1748)[1] was an Irish politician.

He was the son of William Aston, MP for Dunleer, and his wife Hon.

Salisbury Tichborne, daughter of Henry Tichborne, 1st Baron Ferrard and Arabella Cotton;[2] The Astons, a junior branch of the family of Lord Aston of Forfar, came originally from Staffordshire.

Tichborne's great-grandfather Sir William Aston, moved to `Ireland and became a prominent judge.

[3] Aston entered the Irish House of Commons in 1741 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Ardee until his death in 1748.