George Coburn
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For those whose name is pronounced George Coburn, see George Cockburn (disambiguation).
George Coburn (4 March 1920 – 25 February 2009) was an Irish politician and fitter. Coburn was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Louth constituency at a by-election on 3 March 1954 caused by the death of his father James Coburn.[1] He was re-elected at the 1954 and 1957 general elections.[2] He did not contest the 1961 general election, and instead migrated to England to work as a post office official.[3]
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- ^ "Mr. George Coburn". Oireachtas Members Database. http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=14&MemberID=185&ConstID=139. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ "George Coburn". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=2520. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ "Death of TD who won only Louth by-election", Dundalk Democrat, 4 March 2009
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