James Reidy Explained

Office:Senator
Term Start:22 July 1954
Term End:22 May 1957
Constituency:Nominated by the Taoiseach
Office1:Teachta Dála
Term Start1:February 1948
Term End1:May 1954
Constituency1:Limerick East
Term Start2:June 1938
Term End2:February 1948
Term Start3:February 1932
Term End3:July 1937
Constituency3:Limerick
Party:Fine Gael
Otherparty:Cumann na nGaedheal
Birth Place:County Limerick, Ireland

James Reidy (1890 – 7 December 1963) was an Irish politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick constituency at the 1932 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1933 general election but lost his seat at the 1937 general election.[2]

At the 1938 general election, he was elected as a Fine Gael TD. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he lost his seat at the 1954 general election. He was nominated by the Taoiseach to the 8th Seanad in 1954.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Reidy. Oireachtas Members Database. 29 January 2009.
  2. Web site: James Reidy. ElectionsIreland.org. 29 January 2009.