Martin Fitzgerald (politician) explained

Office:Senator
Term Start:11 December 1922
Term End:9 March 1927
Party:Independent
Birth Date:9 November 1865
Birth Place:County Mayo, Ireland
Death Place:Dublin, Ireland
Nationality:Irish
Children:6

Martin Thomas Fitzgerald (9 November 1865 – 9 March 1927) was an Irish politician.

Born on Main Street, Charlestown, County Mayo, he moved to Dublin at an early age.[1] He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1922 to 1927.[2] He was nominated to the Seanad by the President of the Executive Council in 1922 for 12 years.[3] He died in office in 1927.[2]

He was the last owner of the Freeman's Journal.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senator Martin Fitzgerald 1867–1927. Mayo Ireland. 2005. 30 October 2014.
  2. Web site: Martin Fitzgerald. Oireachtas Members Database. 29 March 2013.
  3. Web site: President's nominees for Seanad. Houses of the Oireachtas. 6 December 1922. 15 February 2013.
  4. Web site: Fitzgerald, Martin Thomas. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Larkin. Felix M.. 28 December 2023.