John Galvin (Irish politician)

John Galvin (Irish politician)

John Galvin (15 May 1907 – 11 October 1963) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency in the August 1956 by-election caused by the death of Patrick McGrath. He was re-elected at the 1957 general election and the 1961 general election. He died in office in 1963, the February 1964 by-election held for his seat was won by his widow Sheila Galvin.

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