Patrick McMahon (MP)
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Patrick McMahon (1813 – 19 December 1875) was an Irish
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,
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, and
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politician. McMahon was first elected as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) 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 ...
as a Radical at the 1852 general election but shortly after joined the Independent Irish Party when it formed later that year. He held the seat until
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, being re-elected as an Independent Irish Party candidate in
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, and then as a Liberal Party candidate, upon its creation, in
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. He was later elected MP as a Liberal candidate for
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in the 1868 general election and held the seat until
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when he stood down.


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* 1813 births 1875 deaths Irish Liberal Party MPs Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Wexford constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1852–1857 UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 UK MPs 1868–1874 {{Liberal-UK-MP-stub