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David O'Gorman

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David O'Gorman
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1927 – September 1927
ConstituencyCork East
Personal details
Bornc. 1865
Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Died1945 (aged 79–80)
County Cork, Ireland
Political partyFarmers' Party
RelativesThomas Lundon (son-in-law)

David Leo O'Gorman (c. 1865–1945) was an Irish politician. He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1923 general election. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the June 1927 general election as a Farmers' Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork East constituency.[1] He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election.[2]

O'Gorman was a native of Youghal. At the time of his election as a TD, he was a member of the governing body of University College Cork and chairman of Cork County Council. His son-in-law was Irish Parliamentary Party MP Thomas Lundon.[3]

In 1933, O'Gorman was vice-chairman of Cork County Council and lived at Janeville, Fermoy, County Cork.[citation needed]

In April 1941, he was chairman of Cork County Council.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "David O'Gorman". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  2. ^ "David O'Gorman". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  3. ^ Irish Independent, 15 June 1927.
  4. ^ The Irish Times, 18 April 1941.