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John O'KeefeMP
Member of Parliament
for Dungarvan
In office
31 January 1874 – 10 June 1877
Preceded byHenry Matthews
Succeeded byFrank Hugh O'Donnell
Personal details
Born1827
Died10 June 1877
NationalityIrish
Political partyHome Rule League

John O'Keefe (1827 – 10 June 1877) was an Irish Home Rule League politician.

He sat as Home Rule Member of Parliament (MP) for Dungarvan in 1874 until his death at age 49 in 1877. He was expelled from the Home Rule League in February 1877 for having supported the Liberal Frederick Lehmann against the Home Rule candidate James Delahunty at the parliamentary by-election for County Waterford in January 1877.

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 4)
  2. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
  3. The Nation, 10 February 1877 p.3

External links

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded byHenry Matthews Member of Parliament for Dungarvan
1874–1877
Succeeded byFrank Hugh O'Donnell


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