Tichborne Aston

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Tichborne Aston (1 November 1716 – 4 March 1748){{cite book | last = Johnston-Liik | first = Edith Mary | title = MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800 | ISBN = 1-903688-60-4 | publisher = Ulster Historical Foundation | year = 2006 | pages = 68 }} 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;{{cite web | url= http://www.thepeerage.com/p4142.htm#i41412| title= ThePeerage - Tichborne Aston | accessdate= 26 December 2006}} 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.

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p24: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 Aston entered the Irish House of Commons in 1741 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Ardee until his death in 1748.{{cite web | url = http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022535/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm | archive-date = 7 June 2008 | title = Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800 | url-status = usurped | accessdate = 7 May 2009 }} He was appointed High Sheriff of Louth in 1742.

In 1746, he married Jane Rowan, daughter of William Rowan. Their only son William succeeded as Lord Aston.