Thomas Lavery
Thomas Robert Lavery (1852–1938) was an Irish Unionist (and later Northern Irish Unionist) politician. He worked as a director of a hemstitching company before his election as an Ulster Unionist Party member of Down County Council.
Lavery in 1921
He served as Deputy Lieutenant of County Down. At the 1921 Northern Ireland general election, he was elected in Down,[1] and he held his seat, unopposed, at the 1925 general election. He stood down in 1929, due to illness, but was nonetheless elected the following year to the Senate of Northern Ireland, serving until his death in 1938.[2]
References
- Ewart, Wilfrid (1922). A Journey in Ireland. D. Appleton. p. 228. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- Biographies of Members of the Northern Ireland House of Commons
| Parliament of Northern Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| New constituency | Member of Parliament for Down 1921–1929 With: John Miller Andrews James Craig Éamon de Valera Robert McBride Thomas McMullan Harry Mulholland Patrick O'Neill |
Constituency abolished |
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