Background
HOGAN, James Francis was born on December 29, 1855 in Tipperary. While an infant, parents emigrated to Australia and settled near Melbourne.
HOGAN, James Francis was born on December 29, 1855 in Tipperary. While an infant, parents emigrated to Australia and settled near Melbourne.
Studied at Saint Patrick’s College, Melbourne.
Born in County Tipperary in 1855, to Rody and Mary Hogan, he had one sister, Margaret. He emigrated to Melbourne in 1856 and lived in Geelong, attending Saint Mary"s Catholic School there before a year at Street Patrick"s College, Melbourne. He began writing in local newspapers on Catholic topics, before later editing the Victorian Review.
Joining he Victorian Catholic Young Men"s Society in 1884 he admired the legacy of Daniel O"Connell and campaigned to erect a memorial to him.
He published works on the Irish colonisation of Australia, including The Gladstone Colony: An Unwritten Chapter of Australian History and The Irish In Australian in the late 1890s. He then returned to England, and in 1893 was elected unopposed to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Mid Tipperary.
He served as secretary of the Colonial Party under Sir Charles Dilke. Following retirement as an Member of Parliament in 1900, he moved to Ireland to teach at the University of College, Cork.
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There, he became associated with the Blueshirt movement, advocating a Christian democracy which clashed with the more right-wing aims of their leader Eoin O"Duffy.
25th United Kingdom Parliament. 26th United Kingdom Parliament.