3-052-764 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Members of the new House of Commons: Mr. T. Sexton (Sligo County), 1880. 'Son of late Mr. John Sexton, Waterford. Born 1848. Has been a journalist, and on the editorial staff of the Nation, Dublin newspaper, since 1869. An "advanced Liberal;" in favour of "Home Rule for Ireland," also of "creating a peasant proprietary," and of a system of "elective county government".' From "Illustrated London News", 1880.