Denis Jones
Denis Francis Jones (12 October 1906 – 6 May 1987) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. A school teacher by profession, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick West constituency at the 1957 general election.[1] He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he retired from politics at the 1977 general election.[2] He served as Leas-Cheann Comhairle (Deputy Chairman) of the Dáil from 1967 to 1977.
Educated at Rockwell College, and St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, where he trained as a teacher. Married to Anne O'Donnell, and they have four daughters. He was active in the GAA and Muintir na Tire.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Denis Jones". Oireachtas Members Database. 25 May 1977. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
- ^ "Denis Jones". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
- ^ Denis Jones Limerick Politicians, www.limerickcity.ie
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