James Shannon (Irish politician) explained

James Shannon
Office:Teachta Dála
Term Start:June 1927
Term End:September 1927
Constituency:Wexford
Party:Labour Party
Birth Place:County Wexford, Ireland
Death Date:17 October 1933
Death Place:County Wexford, Ireland

James Shannon (died 17 October 1933) was an Irish Labour Party politician and trade union official. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour 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 having only served 3 months as a TD.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1932 general election.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Shannon. Oireachtas Members Database. 11 November 2008.
  2. Web site: James Shannon. ElectionsIreland.org. 11 November 2008.