James Hughes (1895 – 1 January 1948)[1] was an Irish Fine Gael politician. A farmer, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kildare constituency in the 1938 general election.[2] He was re-elected at the 1943 and 1944 general elections.[3] He died on 1 January 1948 during the course of the 12th Dáil, which was dissolved on 12 January 1948, and no by-election was held for his seat.
James Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1938 – 1 January 1948 | |
| Constituency | Carlow–Kildare |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 County Carlow, Ireland |
| Died | 1 January 1948 (aged 52–53) County Carlow, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
References
edit- ^ "Death of Mr James Hughes, TD". Kilkenny People. 3 January 1948.
- ^ "James Hughes". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 9 February 2009.
- ^ "James Hughes". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 9 February 2009.
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