Patrick Burke (Clare politician)
Irish politician (1879–1945)
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Patrick Burke (16 April 1879 – 7 February 1945) was an Irish politician.[1] He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1932 general election as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency. He was re-elected as a Fine Gael TD at the 1937 general election, and served as a TD until his death.[2]
ConstituencyClare
Born16 April 1879
County Clare, Ireland
Died7 February 1945 (aged 65)
County Clare, Ireland
Patrick Burke | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 1932 – 7 February 1945 | |
| Constituency | Clare |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1879 County Clare, Ireland |
| Died | 7 February 1945 (aged 65) County Clare, Ireland |
| Party | Fine Gael |
Other political affiliations | Cumann na nGaedheal |
He died on 7 February 1945 in the precincts of Leinster House.[3] He was attended by Conn Ward and Thomas F. O'Higgins, both medical doctors and a Fianna Fáil TD and Fine Gael TD respectively.[4][5]