Eaton Stannard

Eaton Stannard (1685–1755) was a leading politician and lawyer in 18th-century Ireland. He was a popular Recorder of Dublin, a very unpopular serjeant-at-law (Ireland), and an experienced parliamentarian who represented Midleton in the Irish House of Commons for many years.^[1] He is mainly remembered now as a close friend of Jonathan Swift, whose last known letter was written to him.