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Irish Labour Party politician (1910–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Dan Spring (ice hockey).
Dan Spring (1 July 1910 – 1 January 1988) was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry North constituency from 1943 to 1981.[1] He was a Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government from 1956 to 1957. He was the father of Dick Spring, who led the Labour Party from 1982 to 1997.
Quick Facts Parliamentary Secretary, 1956–1957 ...
Dan Spring | |
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Parliamentary Secretary | |
1956–1957 | Local Government |
Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1943 – June 1981 | |
Constituency | Kerry North |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Spring (1910-07-01)1 July 1910 Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland |
Died | 1 January 1988(1988-01-01) (aged 77) Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland |
Political party | Labour Party |
Spouse |
Anna Laide (m. 1943) |
Children | 3, including Dick |
Relatives | Arthur Spring (grandson) |
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Quick Facts Personal information, Sport ...
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Full-Forward | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1930s–1940s | Kerins O'Rahilly's | ||
Club titles | |||
Kerry titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1934–1940 | Kerry | 13 (6-10) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 4 | ||
All-Irelands | 3 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
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