Jump to content

Adam Font

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adam Font, Mayor of Galway, 1524-25.

Font was town bailiff in 1509. It was during his term of office that peace terms in a trade war between Limerick and Galway were reached. He was the second of three members of the Font family to become mayor.

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • History of Galway, James Hardiman, Galway, 1820.
  • Old Galway, Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan, 1942.
  • Henry, William (2002). Role of Honour: The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001. Galway: Galway City Council. OCLC 51023721 ASIN B003NECRYW
  • Martyn, Adrian (2016). The Tribes of Galway: 1124-1642
Civic offices
Preceded by
Stephen Lynch fitz James
Mayor of Galway
1524–1525
Succeeded by