About William Magan
Lived 1820 – 1861 (aged 40–41). William Magan was a British politician.
William Henry Magan (1820 – ) was an Irish Whig, Independent Irish Party and Repeal Association politician.
Magan was elected a Repeal Association Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmeath at the 1847 general election and, becoming an Independent Irish Party MP in 1852 and then a Whig again in 1857, held the seat until 1859 when he did not seek re-election.
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Who was William Magan?
politician, died 1861
When was William Magan born?
William Magan was born in 1820.
When did William Magan die?
William Magan died in 1861.
What was William Magan's occupation?
William Magan was a politician.
What nationality was William Magan?
William Magan was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Henry Magan
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Magan. https://biography.guide/william-magan/
MLA: "William Magan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-magan/.
Chicago: "William Magan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-magan/.
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