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John Francis Small (1853 – 5 July 1923) was an Irish
nationalist Nationalism is an idea or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the State (polity), state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation,Anthony D. Smith, Smith, A ...
politician of the
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. He sat in the
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as a member of parliament (MP) for
County Wexford County Wexford () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster and is part of the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. Named after the town of Wexford, it was ba ...
from 1883 to 1885, and for South Down from 1885 to 1886. John Francis Small was admitted as a solicitor in 1875 and later became
coroner A coroner is a government or judicial official who is empowered to conduct or order an inquest into the manner or cause of death. The official may also investigate or confirm the identity of an unknown person who has been found dead within th ...
for South Armagh, and a
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.''The New House of Commons: With Biographical Notices of its Members and of Nominated Candidates'' (George Edward Wright, 1885), page 370. He died, in 1923, at his home in Hill Street, Newry.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Small, John Francis 1853 births 1923 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Down constituencies (1801–1922) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Wexford constituencies (1801–1922) Irish Parliamentary Party MPs People from Newry Politicians from County Armagh UK MPs 1880–1885 UK MPs 1885–1886