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William Henry Magan
Member of Parliament
for Westmeath
In office
10 August 1847 – 10 May 1859
Preceded by Hugh Morgan Tuite
Benjamin Chapman
Succeeded by William Pollard-Urquhart
Richard Levinge
Personal details
Born1820
Died c. September 1861
NationalityIrish
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

  1. ^ 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)
  2. ^ a b Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 320. ISBN  978-0901714121.
  3. ^ "The New Parliament". Lincolnshire Gazette. 20 August 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Dublin Weekly Nation". 21 March 1857. p. 5. Retrieved 14 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Westmeath
18471859
With: Richard Levinge ( 18571859)
William Pollard-Urquhart ( 18521857)
Percy Nugent ( 18471852)
Succeeded by