Joseph Hannigan (1904 – 14 April 1957)[1] was an Irish politician and medical practitioner. Hannigan was first elected to Dáil Éireann as an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South constituency at the 1937 general election.[2] He was re-elected at the 1938 general election, and in 1939 he joined the Labour Party.[3]
Joseph Hannigan | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 8 September 1943 – 18 August 1944 | |
| Constituency | Administrative Panel |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office July 1937 – June 1943 | |
| Constituency | Dublin South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1904 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 14 April 1957 (aged 52–53) Dublin, Ireland |
| Political party | |
He lost his seat at the 1943 general election.[3] He left the Labour Party in 1943. He was subsequently elected to the 4th Seanad in 1943 by the Administrative Panel. He did not contest the 1944 Seanad election.
References edit
- ^ The Irish Times, 15 April 1957, page 3.
- ^ "Joseph Hannigan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 23 March 2009.
- ^ a b "Joseph Hannigan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 23 March 2009.