Samuel Magowan
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Samuel Magowan was an Ulster Unionist
member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
. He represented Iveagh
from 1964-1973.
He was a shopkeeper and a member of Hillsborough Rural District Council from 1955 to 1964.
He served as Assistant Whip
from 1966 until 1972, also holding the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance
from 1966 to 1969.
Ulster Unionist Party
The Ulster Unionist Party – sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or, in a historic sense, simply the Unionist Party – is the more moderate of the two main unionist political parties in Northern Ireland...
member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
Parliament of Northern Ireland
The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature of Northern Ireland, created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which sat from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended...
. He represented Iveagh
Iveagh (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
Iveagh was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.-Boundaries:Iveagh was a county constituency comprising part of northern County Down, south west of Belfast. It was created when the House of Commons Act 1929 introduced first-past-the-post elections throughout Northern Ireland...
from 1964-1973.
He was a shopkeeper and a member of Hillsborough Rural District Council from 1955 to 1964.
He served as Assistant Whip
Ulster Unionist Chief Whip
This is a list of people who served as Chief Whip of the Ulster Unionist Party in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, the Parliament of Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Assembly.-Parliament of the United Kingdom:...
from 1966 until 1972, also holding the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance (Northern Ireland)
The Minister of Finance was a member of the Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland in the Parliament of Northern Ireland which governed Northern Ireland from 1921 to 1972...
from 1966 to 1969.