Joseph William Foley
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Joseph William Foley was a British politician. He was elected as an Irish Nationalist Member of Parliament
for New Ross
in 1878, resigning in 1880 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for New Ross
New Ross (UK Parliament constituency)
New Ross was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament . It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.-Boundaries:...
in 1878, resigning in 1880 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.