John Carew (Irish politician) explained

Office:Teachta Dála
Term Start:June 1952
Term End:October 1961
Constituency:Limerick East
Party:Fine Gael
Birth Date:5 May 1901
Birth Place:County Limerick, Ireland
Death Place:County Limerick, Ireland

John Carew (5 May 1901 – 12 July 1968) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick East constituency at the 1952 by-election caused by the death of Daniel Bourke of Fianna Fáil.[1] He was re-elected at the 1954 and 1957 general elections but lost his seat at the 1961 general election.[2]

He was a member of Limerick City Council from 1942 until his death in 1968, and was Mayor of Limerick from 1953 to 1954 and 1959 to 1960.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Carew. Oireachtas Members Database. 6 December 2008. 7 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181107185649/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/John-Carew.D.1952-06-26. live.
  2. Web site: John Carew. ElectionsIreland.org. 6 December 2008. 15 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070915235045/http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?id=2513. live.
  3. Web site: Councillor John Carew is dead. Limerick Chronicle. 23 July 1968. 18 November 2019. 14 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314103014/http://www.limerickcity.ie/media/mayors%20017.pdf. live.