Edmund W. Eyre
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Eyre in December 1922
Edmund W. Eyre (c.1856–1929) was an Irish politician. He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1922 to 1928.[1] A former official of Dublin Corporation, he was nominated to the Seanad by the President of the Executive Council in 1922 for 6 years.[2] He did not contest the 1928 Seanad election.[1]
Edmund William Eyre, the son of a Dublin solicitor, was City Treasurer of Dublin for twenty-eight years up to 1921. He retired from the Seanad on the grounds of ill-health and died at his home at Stillorgan, Dublin, on 7 July 1929 aged 73.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Edmund Eyre". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ^ "President's nominees for Seanad". Houses of the Oireachtas. 6 December 1922. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ^ Belfast Telegraph, 8 July 1929, p.6
- ^ Freeman's Journal, 26 October 1921, p.6
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