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Irish politician (died 1977) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vincent McHugh (died 1977) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was a member of Seanad Éireann on three separate occasions; from 1951 to 1954, 1965 to 1969 and 1976 to 1977. He was elected to the 7th Seanad in 1951 by the Labour Panel,[1] but lost his seat at the 1954 Seanad election.[1]
Vincent McHugh | |
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Senator | |
In office 25 October 1976 – 27 October 1977 | |
Constituency | Cultural and Educational Panel |
In office 23 June 1965 – 5 November 1969 | |
In office 14 August 1951 – 22 July 1954 | |
Constituency | Labour Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | County Clare, Ireland |
Died | 1977 |
Political party | Fine Gael |
He was next elected to the 11th Seanad in 1965 again by the Labour Panel, and lost his seat at the 1969 Seanad election.[1] He was last elected at a by-election to the 13th Seanad in October 1976 by the Cultural and Educational Panel, following the death of Mary Walsh. He did not contest the 1977 Seanad election.[1]
He stood unsuccessfully for Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael candidate for the Clare constituency at the 1951 and 1954 general elections.[2]
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