James Edward O'Doherty
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James Edward O'Doherty | |
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Born | 1848 Derry, Ireland |
Died | January 2, 1932 |
Education | Castleknock, Maynooth |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, Politician |
Known for | Member of Parliament for North Donegal |
James Edward O'Doherty(1848 – 2 January 1932)[1]was an Irish lawyer and politician.
Born in Derry and educated atCastleknockandMaynooth,he won first place in all hisLaw Societyexaminations and became a solicitor in 1870.[2]
In the general election of 1885, he was elected Member of Parliament forNorth Donegal.He remained as member for the constituency until he resigned in 1890. In March 1890, he won an award for libel against the Derry Journal.[3]