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John Mains

1851 – 1901

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About John Mains

Lived 1851 – 1901 (aged 49–50). John Mains was a British politician.

John Mains (1851–1901) was an Irish nationalist politician and member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

He was elected as an Irish National Federation (Anti-Parnellite) MP for the North Donegal constituency at the 1892 general election. He did not contest the 1895 general election.

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Important facts

Born
1851
Birth century
Died
1901
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Mains?

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When was John Mains born?

John Mains was born in 1851.

When did John Mains die?

John Mains died in 1901.

What was John Mains's occupation?

John Mains was a politician.

What nationality was John Mains?

John Mains was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Mains

· Wikidata: Q26271030

· DBpedia: John Mains

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