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 at the August 1956 by-election caused by the death of Patrick McGrath of Fianna Fáil.[1] He was re-elected at the 1957 and 1961 general elections. He died in office in 1963, and the February 1964 by-election held for his seat was won by his widow Sheila Galvin.[2]

For other people named John Galvin, see John Galvin (disambiguation).

See also

References
  1. "John Galvin". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
  2. "John Galvin". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 4 January 2009.


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