John Keating | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office May 1944 – February 1948 | |
In office February 1932 – June 1943 | |
In office June 1927 – September 1927 | |
Constituency | Wexford |
Personal details | |
Born | Kilmore, County Wexford, Ireland | 2 August 1869
Died | 8 July 1956 County Wexford, Ireland | (aged 86)
Political party | Fine Gael |
Other political affiliations | |
John Keating (2 August 1869 – 8 July 1956) was an Irish politician and farmer. Keating was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a National League Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wexford constituency at the June 1927 general election.[1] He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election but was elected as a Cumann na nGaedheal TD at the 1932 general election and was re-elected at the 1933 general election.
He was elected as a Fine Gael TD at the 1937 and 1938 general elections.[2] He lost his seat at the 1943 general election but was re-elected at the 1944 general election. He stood as an Independent candidate at the 1948 general election but did not retain his seat.
He was born at Sarshill, Kilmore in County Wexford, Ireland on 2 August 1869, the second son of Nicholas Keating and Maria Codd Keating. He died on 8 July 1956 and is buried in Grahormick Cemetery, County Wexford.
References
- ^ "John Keating". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ "John Keating". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- 1869 births
- 1956 deaths
- Independent politicians in Ireland
- National League Party TDs
- Cumann na nGaedheal TDs
- Fine Gael TDs
- Members of the 5th Dáil
- Members of the 7th Dáil
- Members of the 8th Dáil
- Members of the 9th Dáil
- Members of the 10th Dáil
- Members of the 12th Dáil
- Politicians from County Wexford
- 19th-century Irish farmers
- 20th-century Irish farmers