Joseph Lenehan
Irish politician (1916–1981)
Joseph Lenehan | |
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| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1969 – February 1973 | |
| Constituency | Mayo West |
| In office October 1961 – April 1965 | |
| Constituency | Mayo North |
| Senator | |
| In office 23 June 1965 – 18 June 1969 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 (1916) County Mayo, Ireland |
| Died | 6 December 1981(1981-12-06) (aged 64–65) County Mayo, Ireland |
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Joseph R. Lenehan (1916 – 6 December 1981) was an Irish politician and publican. Lenehan first stood for election as a Fine Gael candidate at the 1944 general election but was not elected. He was also an unsuccessful candidate at the 1951 general election.
He was elected to Dáil Éireann as an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo North constituency at the 1961 general election.[1] He lost his seat at the 1965 general election but was subsequently nominated by the Taoiseach to the 11th Seanad. He was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Mayo West constituency at the 1969 general election. He lost his seat at the 1973 general election.[2]
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Mayo North constituency
This table is transcluded from Mayo North (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | ||||
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| 4th | 1923 | P. J. Ruttledge (Rep) | Henry Coyle (CnaG) | John Crowley (Rep) | Joseph McGrath (CnaG) | ||||
| 1924 by-election | John Madden (Rep) | ||||||||
| 1925 by-election | Michael Tierney (CnaG) | ||||||||
| 5th | 1927 (Jun) | P. J. Ruttledge (FF) | John Madden (SF) | Michael Davis (CnaG) | Mark Henry (CnaG) | ||||
| 6th | 1927 (Sep) | Micheál Clery (FF) | |||||||
| 7th | 1932 | Patrick O'Hara (CnaG) | |||||||
| 8th | 1933 | James Morrisroe (CnaG) | |||||||
| 9th | 1937 | John Munnelly (FF) | Patrick Browne (FG) | 3 seats 1937–1969 | |||||
| 10th | 1938 | ||||||||
| 11th | 1943 | James Kilroy (FF) | |||||||
| 12th | 1944 | ||||||||
| 13th | 1948 | ||||||||
| 14th | 1951 | Thomas O'Hara (CnaT) | |||||||
| 1952 by-election | Phelim Calleary (FF) | ||||||||
| 15th | 1954 | Patrick Lindsay (FG) | |||||||
| 16th | 1957 | Seán Doherty (FF) | |||||||
| 17th | 1961 | Joseph Lenehan (Ind) | Michael Browne (FG) | ||||||
| 18th | 1965 | Patrick Lindsay (FG) | Thomas O'Hara (FG) | ||||||
| 19th | 1969 | Constituency abolished. See Mayo East and Mayo West | |||||||
