Francis Lyons (politician)
Francis Lyons | |
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Member of Parliament for Cork City | |
In office 29 June 1859 – 14 February 1865 Serving with Francis Beamish | |
Preceded by | William Trant Fagan Francis Beamish |
Succeeded by | Francis Beamish Nicholas Daniel Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born | 1798 |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Liberal |
Francis Lyons (born 1798)[1] was an Irish Liberal politician.
Lyons was elected as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for Cork City at a —caused by the death of William Trant Fagan—and held the seat until 1865 when he resigned, due to bad health,[2] by accepting the office of Steward of the Manor of Hempholme.[3]
References[]
- ^ Rayment, Leigh (25 July 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "C"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier". 4 February 1865. p. 3. Retrieved 23 September 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 264. ISBN 978-0901714121.
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr Francis Lyons
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- Irish Liberal Party MPs
- UK MPs 1859–1865
- 1798 births
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Cork constituencies (1801–1922)
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