Thomas Powell (Irish politician)
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Thomas Powell | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1927 – January 1933 | |
Constituency | Galway |
Personal details | |
Born | County Galway, Ireland | 16 April 1892
Died | 20 June 1971 County Galway, Ireland | (aged 79)
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Thomas P. Powell (16 April 1892 – 20 June 1971) was an Irish politician. A national schoolteacher, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway constituency at the June 1927 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the September 1927 and 1932 general elections.[2] He lost his seat at the 1933 general election.[2] He stood unsuccessfully as an independent candidate at the 1961 general election for the Galway West constituency.[2]
References
- ^ "Thomas Powell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
- ^ a b c "Thomas Powell". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
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