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For other people named Daniel McCarthy, see Dan McCarthy (disambiguation).
Daniel McCarthy (died 1957) was an Irish politician. McCarthy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála at the 1921 elections for the Dublin South constituency. He subsequently went on to support the Anglo-Irish Treaty, becoming a member of Cumann na nGaedheal when the party was founded. McCarthy joined the government of W. T. Cosgrave as Parliamentary Secretary to the President in 1922. He served in that post until 1924. He did not contest the June 1927 general election and subsequently retired from politics.
Political offices Preceded by
New officeGovernment Chief Whip
1922–1924Succeeded by
James DolanThis page incorporates information from the Oireachtas Members Database
Categories:- 1957 deaths
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