Hugh Doherty (1862 – 29 October 1941) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Donegal constituency at the 1932 general election, but was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for same constituency at the 1933 general election.[1] He did not contest the 1937 general election due to ill health.[2] Hugh Doherty died at his home in Dungloe, County Donegal on 29 October 1941 aged 79.[3]
Hugh Doherty | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office January 1933 – July 1937 | |
Constituency | Donegal |
Personal details | |
Born | 1862 County Donegal, Ireland |
Died | 29 October 1941 County Donegal, Ireland | (aged 78–79)
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Occupation | Teacher |
References
edit- ^ "Hugh Doherty". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
- ^ "Hugh Doherty". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
- ^ Irish Independent, 30 October 1941