Thomas Sexton

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1848

Died:

1 November 1932

Birth place:

Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Election occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Parentage:

John Sexton, of Waterford

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

Secondary

References

Rush ID:

839

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q2427260

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. SEXTON, Thomas (1848-1932)

1. Kerry North

   Party:	Nat. (A-P)
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:	4 July 1892
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1896
   Date of exit:	19 February 1896
   Party:	Nat. (A-P)
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	Also contested Belfast West at 1892 General Election. Exit resulted in by election.

2. Belfast West

   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Year of election:	1886
   Date of election:	1 July 1886
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1892
   Date of exit:	4 July 1892
   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	None

3. Sligo South

   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Year of election:	1885
   Date of election:	24 November 1885
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1886
   Date of exit:	1 July 1886
   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	Also elected for Sligo South at 1886 General Election, but chose to sit for Belfast West.

4. Sligo [county]

   Party:	HR
   Year of election:	1880
   Date of election:	31 March 1880
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1885
   Date of exit:	24 November 1885
   Party:	HR
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Belfast West

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Nat. (A-P)
   Notes:

1. Mount Sion School

1. Home Rule League Member

2. Irish Nationalist Member

3. Irish National Federation Member

1. Dublin Town Council

   Mayor

   Lord Mayor 1888, 1889