Patrick Teehan

Patrick Teehan
Senator
In office 23 June 1965 – 5 November 1969
In office 14 August 1951 – 23 June 1960
Constituency	Administrative Panel
Teachta Dála
In office June 1960 – October 1961
Constituency	Carlow–Kilkenny
Personal details
Born	(1904-04-14)14 April 1904 St Mullin's, County Carlow, Ireland
Died	25 December 1985(1985-12-25) (aged 81) Waterford, Ireland
Political party	Fianna Fáil

Patrick James Teehan (14 April 1904 – 25 December 1985) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, auctioneer and farmer who served as a Senator for the Administrative Panel from 1951 to 1960 and 1965 to 1969 and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1960 to 1961.^[1]

He was elected to Seanad Éireann as a Senator for the Administrative Panel at the 1951 Seanad election, and was re-elected to the Seanad in 1954 and 1957. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency at the 1960 by-election, caused by the death of Joseph Hughes of Fine Gael. He lost his Dáil seat at the 1961 general election.^[2] He was again elected to the Seanad for the Administrative Panel at the 1965 Seanad election but lost his Seanad seat at the 1969 Seanad election.

References

1. "Patrick Teehan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
2. "Patrick Teehan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 24 November 2008.