Office: | Teachta Dála |
Term Start: | November 1992 |
Term End: | 17 March 1995 |
Constituency: | Wicklow |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1948 |
Birth Place: | County Wicklow, Ireland |
Death Place: | County Wicklow, Ireland |
Party: | Independent |
Children: | 2, including Mildred |
John Fox (5 April 1948 – 17 March 1995) was an Irish independent politician and Teachta Dála (TD) for Wicklow.[1] He was a member of the Church of Ireland.[2]
A farmer before entering politics, he was elected a Fianna Fáil member for Greystones on Wicklow County Council. He resigned from Fianna Fáil in 1992 and he was elected to the 27th Dáil at the 1992 general election.[2] [3] [4] After his death at the age of 46 in 1995, his Dáil seat was won by his daughter Mildred Fox, who was re-elected at the 1997 and 2002 general elections.[2] [5]