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Gilbert Hewson

d. 1951

Irish politician

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About Gilbert Hewson

Gilbert Hewson was an Irish politician.

Gilbert Hewson (died 1951) was an Irish politician. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick constituency at the June 1927 general election. He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election and was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1932 general election.

He died at his home at Lough House, Ballyengland, Askeaton. A son, Maurice Hewson, was a former district commissioner and member of the British colonial administration of the Gold Coast.

Bono (Paul Hewson) is a relative of Gilbert Hewson.

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Important facts

Born
Askeaton, County Limerick
Died
1951, County Limerick
Occupation
Positions held
Teachta Dála

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gilbert Hewson?

Irish politician

When was Gilbert Hewson born?

Gilbert Hewson was born in Askeaton, County Limerick.

When did Gilbert Hewson die?

Gilbert Hewson died in 1951 in County Limerick.

What was Gilbert Hewson's occupation?

Gilbert Hewson was a politician.

What nationality was Gilbert Hewson?

Gilbert Hewson was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gilbert Hewson

· Wikidata: Q5560972

· DBpedia: Gilbert Hewson

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