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Duncan Pollock

1929 – 2006

Unionist politician in Northern Ireland (born 1929)

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About Duncan Pollock

Lived 1929 – 2006 (aged 76–77). Duncan Pollock was a British politician and farmer.

Thomas Duncan Pollock (March 1929 – May 2006) was a Northern Irish unionist politician.

Biography Born in Castlederg in County Tyrone, Pollock studied at Omagh Academy before becoming a farmer. In the mid-1950s, he was Chief Organiser of the Young Farmers' Clubs of Northern Ireland. He joined the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and was elected to Castlederg Rural District Council in 1967, serving until it was disbanded in 1973. He was also elected to the executive of the UUP.

At the 1973 Northern Ireland Assembly election, Pollock was elected in Mid Ulster, but by the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention in 1975, he had joined the Unionist Party of Northern Ireland split and lost his seat.

In his spare time, Pollock enjoyed playing football and table tennis, and was active in the Presbyterian Church.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
2006
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Omagh Academy
Positions held
Member of the 1973–74 Northern Ireland Assembly
Also known as
Thomas Duncan Pollock

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Duncan Pollock?

unionist politician in Northern Ireland (born 1929)

When was Duncan Pollock born?

Duncan Pollock was born on 1 March 1929.

When did Duncan Pollock die?

Duncan Pollock died in 2006.

What was Duncan Pollock's occupation?

Duncan Pollock was a politician and farmer.

What nationality was Duncan Pollock?

Duncan Pollock was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Duncan Pollock

· Wikidata: Q17014182

· DBpedia: Duncan Pollock

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