John McCormick (British politician)
John Kennedy McCormick (1887 or 1888– 20 August 1958) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland. McCormick, from Donard View, Donaghcloney, worked as a company director and joined the Ulster Unionist Party. Despite having no previous political experience, he was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland[1] in 1947, filling in the vacancy caused by the death of William Sinclair Kingan in late 1946.[2] He served until his death in 1958.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882-1973, p.207
- ^ "Ulster Senate Election - Unionist Candidate Selected". Belfast News-Letter. 15 January 1947. p. 5. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ Members of the Northern Ireland Senate, 1921-72, Northern Ireland Elections