About Valentine Jago
Lived 1913 – 1983 (aged 69–70). Valentine Jago was an Irish politician.
Richard Valentine Jago (1913 – 2 November 1983) Lord Mayor of Cork from 1957 to 1958 when a member of the Cork Civic Party, and chairman of the Cork Chamber of commerce from 1964 to 1965.
After the Civic Party's dissolution in 1966 he joined Fianna Fáil and was nominated to the Seanad by the Taoiseach after the 1977 general election, serving until 1981. He was an unsuccessful Fianna Fáil candidate at the November 1982 general election for the Cork South-Central constituency.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Valentine Jago's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Valentine Jago?
Irish politician
When was Valentine Jago born?
Valentine Jago was born in 1913.
When did Valentine Jago die?
Valentine Jago died on 2 November 1983.
What was Valentine Jago's occupation?
Valentine Jago was a politician.
What nationality was Valentine Jago?
Valentine Jago was Irish.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Valentine Jago. https://biography.guide/valentine-jago/
MLA: "Valentine Jago." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/valentine-jago/.
Chicago: "Valentine Jago." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/valentine-jago/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:02 UTC