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John Francis Small (1853 – 5 July 1923) was an
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politician of the
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. He sat in the
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of the
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as a
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(MP) for
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from 1883 to 1885, and for South Down from 1885 to 1886. John Francis Small was admitted as a solicitor in 1875 and later became
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for South Armagh, and a
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.''The New House of Commons: With Biographical Notices of its Members and of Nominated Candidates'' (George Edward Wright, 1885), page 370. He died, in 1923, at his home in Hill Street, Newry.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Small, John Francis 1853 births 1923 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Down constituencies (1801–1922) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Wexford constituencies (1801–1922) Irish Parliamentary Party MPs People from Newry Politicians from County Armagh UK MPs 1880–1885 UK MPs 1885–1886