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Johnny Fox

Johnny Fox

Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1948–1995)

This article is about the Irish politician. For the performer and sword-swallower, see Johnny Fox (performer).

John Fox (5 April 1948 – 17 March 1995) was an Irish independent politician and Teachta Dála (TD) for Wicklow.[1][2] He was a member of the Church of Ireland.[1]

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A farmer before entering politics, he was elected a Fianna Fáil member for Greystones on Wicklow County Council. He resigned from Fianna Fáil in 1992 and he was elected to the 27th Dáil at the 1992 general election.[1][3][4] After his death at the age of 46 in 1995, his Dáil seat was won by his daughter Mildred Fox, who was re-elected at the 1997 and 2002 general elections.[1][5]

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  1. [1]
    "A young TD's message for the family and tradition". The Irish Times. 21 May 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Johnny Fox". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Fantastic Mildred Fox". RTÉ Archives. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Johnny Fox". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  5. [5]
    "Mildred Fox". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
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