William O'Donnell (Irish politician)

William Francis O'Donnell (died 4 February 1947) was an Irish politician who served for four years in Dáil Éireann.[1]

William O'Donnell
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1943 – 4 February 1947
ConstituencyTipperary
Personal details
Born(1878-01-14)14 January 1878
County Tipperary, Ireland
Died8 August 1949(1949-08-08) (aged 71)
Political partyClann na Talmhan

He was first elected to the Dáil as a Clann na Talmhan Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary constituency at the 1943 general election.[2][3] He was re-elected at the 1944 general election, but died in 1947. After his death, the by-election for his Dáil seat was won on 29 October 1947 by the Clann na Poblachta candidate, Patrick Kinane.

References edit

  1. ^ "William O'Donnell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ^ "William O'Donnell". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. ^ He is listed on ElectionsIreland.org as an independent candidate.