Tom French | |
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| President of the Workers' Party | |
| In office 1994–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Marian Donnelly |
| Succeeded by | Seán Garland |
| Member of Craigavon Borough Council | |
| In office 17 May 1989 – 19 May 1993 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Peter Smyth |
| Constituency | Loughside |
| In office 15 May 1985 – 17 May 1989 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Sean Hagan |
| Constituency | Craigavon Central |
| In office 1978 – 15 May 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Malachy McGurran |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Constituency | Craigavon Area C |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1934 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 12 March 2023 (aged 88) Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Workers' Party (from 1970) |
| Other political affiliations | Sinn Fein (until 1970) |
Tom French (1934 – 12 March 2023) was a Northern Irish politician who served as president of the Workers' Party from 1994 to 1998, as well as a Craigavon Borough Councillor from 1978 to 1993
Born in Belfast in 1934, French joined Sinn Féin as a youth and remained with the party as it evolved into the Workers' Party.[1]
- ^ Breslin, John (13 March 2023). "One time Workers' Party leader Tom French dies aged 88". Irish News. Retrieved 19 October 2023.