Saturday, 9 February 2013

49 James McCann

Constituency : Drogheda  1852-65

I've  not  been  able  to  find  out  very  much  about  this  guy  yet. Shortly  after  his  first  election  he  declared  himself  part  of  the  Independent  Irish  Opposition  but  he was  back  in  Liberal  colours  by  1857.

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  1. of Staleen House, Drogheda,Co. Meath, Is a merchant in Drogheda of which borough he was sheriff 1851, see, The County Families of the United Kingdom Or, Royal Manual of the Titled and … By Edward Walford, p631

    On board of directors of Drogheda steam packet company, See The ancient and modern history of the maritime ports of Ireland

    Member of Harbour board for Drogheda Port, see
    http://www.droghedaport.ie/cms/publish/article_162.shtml

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  2. Thanks for the information and for leaving the first comment on this blog.

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