William Dwyer (Irish politician)
William Dwyer (1887 – 10 May 1951) was an Irish politician. A company director by profession, he was an unsuccessful Fine Gael candidate at the 1943 general election for the Cork Borough constituency. He was elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1944 general election as an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork Borough.[1]
He resigned his seat on 29 March 1946 and the subsequent by-election on 14 June 1946 was won by Patrick McGrath of Fianna Fáil. He stood unsuccessfully as an independent candidate at the 1948 general election for the Cork East constituency.[2]
References[]
- ^ "William Dwyer". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
- ^ "William Dwyer". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
| hide Authority control  | |
|---|---|
| General |
|
| Biographical dictionaries | |
 | This article about an independent politician in Ireland is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
| This article about a Fine Gael politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This article about a Teachta Dála (TD) – a member of Dáil Éireann – is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
- 1887 births
- 1951 deaths
- Fine Gael politicians
- Independent TDs
- Members of the 12th Dáil
- Politicians from County Cork
- Independent politician in Ireland stubs
- Fine Gael politician stubs
- Teachta Dála stubs