About John Douglas
Lived 1912 – 1982 (aged 69–70). John Douglas was an Irish politician and businessperson.
John Harold Douglas (29 April 1912 – 1982) was an Irish politician and an independent member of Seanad Éireann.
Douglas was a Quaker like his father, and succeeded him as managing director of the family linen and clothing companies. On 2 September 1941, he married Hazel Malcolm (c.1915–8 September 2009); they had three children.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Douglas?
Irish politician, born 1912
When was John Douglas born?
John Douglas was born on 29 April 1912.
When did John Douglas die?
John Douglas died in 1982.
What was John Douglas's occupation?
John Douglas was a politician and businessperson.
What nationality was John Douglas?
John Douglas was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Douglas (Irish politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Douglas. https://biography.guide/john-douglas-politician-1912/
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