Samuel Kinghan OBE (c.1898 – 1975) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

Samuel Kinghan
Senate of Northern Ireland Member
In office
1963-1973
Deputy Speaker of the Senate of Northern Ireland
In office
1965-1967
1971-1972
Personal details
Bornc. 1898
Died1975
Political partyUlster Unionist

Kinghan worked at Gallagher's Tobacco. He became active in the Ulster Unionist Party and was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland in 1963,[1] serving until its abolition in 1973. From 1965 to 1967, and again from 1971 to 1972, he was a Deputy Speaker of the Senate.[2]

Kinghan died in 1975 at the age of 77.[3]

References

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  1. ^ John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882-1973, p.207
  2. ^ Members of the Northern Ireland Senate, 1921-72, Northern Ireland Elections
  3. ^ "Mr. Samuel Kinghan". Belfast News-Letter. 8 November 1975. Retrieved 12 January 2024.