Nicholas Maher

Nicholas Valentine Maher (died 18 October 1851)[1] was an Irish Repeal Association politician.

[2][3] He was the son of Thomas Maher, a medical practitioner, and his wife Margaret.

In 1845, he married Margaret Jane Herbert, the daughter of Walter Otway Herbert and Mary Miles.

[2][4] Maher was first elected Repeal Association MP for Tipperary at a by-election in 1844—caused by the death of his cousin, Valentine Maher—and held the seat until his own death in 1851.

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