Thomas Harris (Irish politician)
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| Thomas Harris | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office 1927–1957 |
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| Constituency | Kildare |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Relations | Matthew Harris |
Thomas Harris (1895 – 18 February 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1]
A native of Clane, County Kildare, Harris fought with the Maynooth contingent in 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin.
A farmer, he represented the constituencies of Kildare from 1927 to 1937, Carlow–Kildare from 1937 to 1948, and Kildare again from 1948 to 1957.[2]
Harris was related to Matthew Harris, MP for Galway East from 1885 to 1890.
[edit] References
- ^ "Mr. Thomas Harris". Oireachtas Members Database. http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=6&MemberID=487&ConstID=115. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "Thomas Harris". ElectionsIreland.org. http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=1319. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
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