Patrick Burke (Dublin politician)

Patrick Burke (Dublin politician)

Patrick J. Burke (26 January 1904 – 9 September 1985) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and hospital official. Burke was first elected to Dáil Éireann as an Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin County constituency at the 1944 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he retired at the 1973 general election. He was known locally as "Bishop Burke". His son Ray Burke succeeded him, when he was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin County North at the 1973 general election.

ee also

*Families in the Oireachtas

References

*Oireachtas-database|1=http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=0&HouseNum=12&MemberID=128&ConstID=77

External links

* [http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=8523 Patrick Burke's electoral history] (ElectionsIreland.org)


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