James Fagan (MP)

James Fagan
Member of Parliament
for County Wexford
In office
10 August 1847 – 26 July 1852
Preceded byVilliers Francis Hatton
James Power
Succeeded byPatrick McMahon
John George
Personal details
Born1800
Died1863 (aged 62–63)[1][2]
Turvey House, Donabate
Resting placeGlasnevin Cemetery
NationalityIrish
Political partyRepeal Association
ParentJames Fagan[3]

James Fagan (1800 – 1863)[4] was an Irish Repeal Association politician and timber merchant.[5]

Developer of the Grand Hotel in Malahide,[6] Fagan was elected Repeal Association MP for County Wexford at the 1847 general election and held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.[7][5]

He was a member of the Reform Club.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Wills : 1863" (PDF). Willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  2. ^ Freemans Journal, 13 January 1863; p. 4[full citation needed]
  3. ^ Cummins N, Ó Gráda C, 'On the Structure of Wealth-Holding in Pre-Famine Ireland', Irish Economic and Social History. 2021;48(1):108-134. doi:10.1177/0332489320984348
  4. ^ Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "W"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "James Fagan". Members of Parliament after 1832. History of Parliament. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  6. ^ "History of Grand Hotel Malahide | North Dublin | Since 1835". Thegrand.ie. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Wexford
1847–1852
With: Hamilton Knox Grogan Morgan 		Succeeded by


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