John Connor (Irish politician)
John Connor | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office November 1992 – June 1997 | |
Constituency | Longford–Roscommon |
In office June 1989 – November 1992 | |
In office June 1981 – February 1982 | |
Constituency | Roscommon |
Senator | |
In office September 1997 – September 2002 | |
In office April 1987 – June 1989 | |
Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
In office February 1983 – April 1987 | |
Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
Personal details | |
Born | County Roscommon, Ireland | 14 February 1944
Political party | Fine Gael |
John Connor (born 14 February 1944) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1981 general election as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Roscommon constituency.[1]
He lost his seat at the February 1982 general election, and was not elected at the November 1982 general election. He was nominated by the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald to the 17th Seanad in February 1983. He was elected to the Agricultural Panel of the 18th Seanad in 1987. At the 1989 general election he re-gained his Dáil seat for the Roscommon constituency and was re-elected for the new Longford–Roscommon constituency at the 1992 general election.[2]
He again lost his Dáil seat at the 1997 general election but was again elected to the Agricultural Panel of the 21st Seanad. At the 2002 general election he failed to get elected to the Dáil and he also lost his Seanad seat.[2]
In 1999, he was elected to Roscommon County Council, and was re-elected at the 2004 local elections. He did not contest the 2009 local elections.
References
- ^ "John Connor". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
- ^ a b "John Connor". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Fine Gael TDs
- Members of the 22nd Dáil
- Members of the 26th Dáil
- Members of the 27th Dáil
- Members of the 17th Seanad
- Members of the 18th Seanad
- Members of the 21st Seanad
- Members of Roscommon County Council
- 20th-century Irish farmers
- Nominated members of Seanad Éireann
- Fine Gael senators
- Agricultural Panel senators
- Fine Gael politician stubs
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