William John Lane

William John Lane (born August 1849)[1] was an Irish nationalist politician.

A member of Cork Corporation in 1884,[2] he was elected at the 1885 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the newly created Eastern division of County Cork.

[3] Lane was re-elected unopposed in 1886,[3] but did not stand again at the 1892 general election.

[4] He was married to an American, Frances Mary Armstrong of Brooklyn, New York City.

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