William Fagan (MP)

William Fagan
MP
Member of Parliament
for Carlow Borough
In office
20 November 1868  3 February 1874
Preceded by Thomas Stock
Succeeded by Henry Owen Lewis
Personal details
Born 15 December 1832
Died 14 March 1890(1890-03-14) (aged 57)
Nationality Irish
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s)
Frances Mahony (m. 1871)
Parents William Trant Fagan
Mary Addis

William Addis Fagan (15 December 1832 – 14 March 1890)[1] was an Irish Liberal politician.[2]

He was elected MP for Carlow Borough in 1868 but stood down at the next election in 1874.[3]

At some point, Fagan was also Captain of the 12th Royal Lancers.[2]

Family

Fagan was the son of Cork City MP William Trant Fagan. In 1832, he married Frances Mahony, daughter of Daniel Mahony, and together they had two children: Maureen Elizabeth Fagan (born 1875), and William Charles Trant Fagan (born 1877).[2]

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 2)
  2. 1 2 3 "William Addis Fagan". The Peerage. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Thomas Stock
Member of Parliament for Carlow Borough
18681874
Succeeded by
Henry Owen Lewis


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