Patrick Joseph Gorry (14 July 1896 – 23 October 1965) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A farmer, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Leix–Offaly constituency at the September 1927 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1932 general election but lost his seat at the 1933 general election.[2]
Patrick Gorry | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 14 August 1951 – 22 July 1954 | |
| Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office July 1937 – May 1951 | |
| In office September 1927 – January 1933 | |
| Constituency | Leix–Offaly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 July 1896 |
| Died | 23 October 1965 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
He re-gained his seat at the 1937 general election and was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he lost his seat at the 1951 general election. He was elected to the 7th Seanad in 1951 on the Agricultural Panel. He was defeated at the 1954 Seanad election.
References
edit- ^ "Patrick Gorry". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ "Patrick Gorry". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 21 January 2009.