Jack Garrett Explained

Office:Senator
Term Start:5 November 1969
Term End:11 September 1977
Constituency:Administrative Panel
Birth Date:22 May 1914
Party:Fianna Fáil

Jack Garrett (22 May 1914 – 11 September 1977) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, who was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1969 to 1977.[1] A public works contractor, he was elected to the Seanad in 1969 by the Administrative Panel. He was re-elected at the 1973 and 1977 elections.[1] He died on 11 September 1977 before the 14th Seanad had first met. The by-election caused by his death was held on 7 December 1977 and was won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Michael Donnelly.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack Garrett. Oireachtas Members Database. 9 June 2012.
  2. Web site: Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 87, 7 December 1977: Administrative Panel. Oireachtas. 9 June 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20050430004350/http://www.oireachtas-debates.gov.ie/S/0087/S.0087.197712070004.html. 30 April 2005.