Francis_Lyons_(politician)

Francis Lyons (politician)

Francis Lyons (politician)

Irish Liberal politician


Francis Lyons (born 1798)[1] was an Irish Liberal politician.

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Lyons was elected as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for Cork City at a by-election in 1859—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

  1. 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier". 4 February 1865. p. 3. Retrieved 23 September 2018 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 264. ISBN 978-0901714121.
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