William Henry Magan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Westmeath | |
| In office 10 August 1847 – 10 May 1859 Serving with Richard Levinge (1857–1859) William Pollard-Urquhart (1852–1857) Percy Nugent (1847–1852) | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Morgan Tuite Benjamin Chapman |
| Succeeded by | William Pollard-Urquhart Richard Levinge |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1820 |
| Died | c. September 1861 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Whig |
| Other political affiliations | Independent Irish Party Repeal Association |
William Henry Magan (1820 – c. September 1861)[1] was an Irish Whig, Independent Irish Party and Repeal Association politician.[2][3][4]
Magan was elected a Repeal Association Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmeath at the 1847 general election and, becoming an Independent Irish Party MP in 1852 and then a Whig again in 1857, held the seat until 1859 when he did not seek re-election.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Rayment, Leigh (11 October 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 320. ISBN 978-0901714121.
- ^ "The New Parliament". Lincolnshire Gazette. 20 August 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Dublin Weekly Nation". 21 March 1857. p. 5. Retrieved 14 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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