John Horgan (academic)

John Horgan
Horgan in 1981
Member of the European Parliament
In office
21 October 1981  2 March 1983
ConstituencyDublin
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1977  June 1981
ConstituencyDublin County South
Senator
In office
5 November 1969  16 June 1977
ConstituencyNational University
Personal details
Born (1940-10-26) 26 October 1940
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party
SpouseMary Jones
Children5
RelativesJohn J. Horgan (grandfather)
Education
Alma mater

John S. Horgan (born 26 October 1940) is a former Labour Party politician, professor of journalism at Dublin City University and, from 2007 to 2014. the first Press Ombudsman in Ireland.