Richard Curran (18 November 1879 – 27 January 1961) was an Irish politician. A farmer, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1933 general election as a National Centre Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary constituency.[1] He became a Fine Gael TD on 8 September 1933 when Cumann na nGaedheal and the National Centre Party, along with the Army Comrades Association merged to form the new party of Fine Gael.
Richard Curran | |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office June 1938 – June 1943 | |
| In office January 1933 – July 1937 | |
| Constituency | Tipperary |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 November 1879 County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | 27 January 1961 (aged 81) County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Party | |
He lost his seat at the 1937 general election but was elected as a Fine Gael TD at the 1938 general election. He lost his seat at the 1943 general election.[2]
References
edit- ↑ "Richard Curran". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
- ↑ "Richard Curran". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.