James Joseph Killane (22 October 1874 – 26 April 1930) was an Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 1923 general election.[1]
James Killane | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office September 1927 – 26 April 1930 | |
In office August 1923 – June 1927 | |
Constituency | Longford–Westmeath |
Personal details | |
Born | 22 October 1874 |
Died | 26 April 1930 | (aged 55)
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | |
He lost his seat at the June 1927 general election but was re-elected at the September 1927 general election as a Fianna Fáil TD.[2] He died during the 6th Dáil and the by-election caused by his death, held on 13 June 1930, was won by James Geoghegan of Fianna Fáil.
References
edit- ^ "James Killane". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
- ^ "James Killane". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 29 December 2008.