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John Keating | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office May 1944 – February 1948 | |
| In office February 1932 – June 1943 | |
| In office June 1927 – September 1927 | |
| Constituency | Wexford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 August 1869 Kilmore, County Wexford, Ireland |
| Died | 8 July 1956 (aged 86) County Wexford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Other political affiliations | |
John Keating (2 August 1869 – 8 July 1956) was an Irish politician and farmer. Keating was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a National League Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wexford constituency at the June 1927 general election.[1] He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election but was elected as a Cumann na nGaedheal TD at the 1932 general election and was re-elected at the 1933 general election.
He was elected as a Fine Gael TD at the 1937 and 1938 general elections.[2] He lost his seat at the 1943 general election but was re-elected at the 1944 general election. He stood as an Independent candidate at the 1948 general election but did not retain his seat.
He was born at Sarshill, Kilmore in County Wexford, Ireland on 2 August 1869, the second son of Nicholas Keating and Maria Codd Keating. He died on 8 July 1956 and is buried in Grahormick Cemetery, County Wexford.
References
[edit]- ^ "John Keating". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ "John Keating". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 25 March 2009.