Mahon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alan Mahon (b. 1951), Judge of the (Irish)
Court of Appeal, formerly Chair of the
Mahon Tribunal
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Alan Mahon (b. 1978), Irish footballer
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Alex Mahon (b. 1973), British broadcaster, CEO of Channel 4
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Alice Mahon (b. 1937), English trade unionist and Labour Party politician
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Brendan Mahon (b. 1995), American football player
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Denis Mahon (British Army officer)
Major Denis Mahon was the Irish Landlord of Strokestown in County Roscommon who was shot and killed during the Great Famine of Ireland. His death is considered the first murder of a Landlord during the Great Famine and to this day there is debate ...
, assassinated in 1847 on or near his estate in County Roscommon, Ireland
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Denis Mahon (1910–2011), British collector and historian of Italian art
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Derek Mahon
Derek Mahon (23 November 1941 – 1 October 2020) was an Irish poet. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland but lived in a number of cities around the world. At his death it was noted that his, "influence in the Irish poetry community, lite ...
(1941–2020), Northern Irish poet
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Gavin Mahon
Gavin Andrew Mahon (born 2 January 1977) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Mahon started his career as a trainee at Wolverhampton Wanderers, although he did not make any first-team appearances ...
(b. 1977), professional English football player
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George H. Mahon
George Herman Mahon (September 22, 1900 – November 19, 1985) was a Texas politician who served twenty-two consecutive terms (1935–1979) as a member of the United States House of Representatives from the Lubbock-based 19th congressional d ...
(1900–1985), American politician
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Hugh Mahon
Hugh may refer to:
*Hugh (given name)
Noblemen and clergy French
* Hugh the Great (died 956), Duke of the Franks
* Hugh Magnus of France (1007–1025), co-King of France under his father, Robert II
* Hugh, Duke of Alsace (died 895), modern-day ...
(1857–1931), Irish-born Australian politician
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James Patrick Mahon
Charles James Patrick Mahon (17 March 1800 – 15 June 1891), known as the O'Gorman Mahon or James Patrick Mahon, was an Irish nationalist journalist, barrister, parliamentarian and international mercenary.
Personal life
Mahon, the eldest of ...
(1800–1891), Irish nationalist journalist, barrister, parliamentarian and international mercenary
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Mark Mahon (director) (born 1973), Irish film director
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Mark Mahon (ice hockey coach) (born 1965) Canadian ice hockey coach
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Mark Mahon (politician) (born 1957), American politician and judge
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Mark P. Mahon
Mark P. Mahon (April 24, 1930 – September 7, 2017) was an American politician.
Mahon grew up in Winsted, Minnesota. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. In 1959, he moved to Bloomington, Minnesota and worked at Int ...
(1930-2017), American politician
*Patrick Mahon, convicted of the 1924
Crumbles murders
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Pete Mahon (b. 1947), Irish football manager
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Peter Mahon (lawyer) (1923–1986), New Zealand barrister
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Peter Mahon (UK politician)
Peter Mahon (4 May 1909 – 29 September 1980) was a British Labour Party politician.
Peter Mahon was born into an Irish Roman Catholic family in Bootle which was immersed in Liverpool Labour politics. He joined the Labour Party in 1924, at th ...
(1909–1980), British Labour Party Member of Parliament
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Simon Mahon
Simon Mahon (4 April 1914 – 19 October 1986) was a British Labour Party politician.
Biography
Simon Mahon was born into a prominent Roman Catholic family of Irish descent in Bootle. His father, Alderman Simon Mahon (1886–1961), was a ma ...
(1914–1986), British Labour Party politician
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Thomas J. Mahon
Thomas J. Mahon (1884 – September 24, 1927) was an American politician and jurist. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1911 to 1913 and judge of the Milwaukee County Civil Court from 1924 to his death in 1927.
Early life ...
(1882–1927) American politician and jurist
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Surnames of Irish origin