Thom's Irish Who's Who/Sexton, Thomas

SEXTON, Thomas; was M.P. for Co. Sligo, 1880-85, S. Sligo, 1885-6, Belfast W., 1886-92, N. Kerry, 1892-6; Lord Mayor of Dublin for 1888-9, and High Sheriff, 1887-8; Chairman of the "Freeman's Journal" Company, 1892-1912; is Chairman of the Irish Catholic Church Property Insurance Co., Ltd., and of Roland's, Ltd., and other Companies; Member of the Financial Relations Commission, 1894-6, and the Irish Railways Commission, 1906-10; eldest son of late John Sexton, of Waterford; b. 1848. Res.: 20 North Frederick Street, Dublin.