David Madden (politician)
David Madden | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 1948 – 31 July 1955 | |
| Constituency | Limerick West |
| Senator | |
| In office 27 April 1938 – 4 February 1948 | |
| Constituency | Industrial and Commercial Panel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1880 County Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | 31 July 1955 (aged 74–75) County Limerick, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
David John Madden (1880 – 31 July 1955) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, farmer and auctioneer. He was elected to Seanad Éireann in April 1938 by the Industrial and Commercial Panel. He was re-elected to the Seanad in July 1938, 1943 and 1944.[1]
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick West constituency at the 1948 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1951 and 1954 general elections. He died in office in 1955 during the 15th Dáil; the resulting by-election, held on 13 December 1955, was won by Michael Colbert of Fianna Fáil.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "David Madden". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 6 December 2008.
- ^ "David Madden". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 6 December 2008.
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- 1880 births
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- 20th-century Irish farmers
- Politicians from County Limerick
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- Industrial and Commercial Panel senators