About Henry McDevitt
Lived 1904 – 1966 (aged 61–62). Henry McDevitt was an Irish politician and barrister.
Henry Aloysius McDevitt (1904 – 4 January 1966) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and barrister. He was elected, at his second attempt, to Dáil Éireann as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal East constituency at the 1938 general election. He did not contest the 1943 general election.
McDevitt's grandson is Mark Reckless a former MP for Rochester and Strood (2010–2015), and a former Member of the Senedd for South Wales East (2016-2021).
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Who was Henry McDevitt?
Irish politician
When was Henry McDevitt born?
Henry McDevitt was born in 1904 in County Donegal.
When did Henry McDevitt die?
Henry McDevitt died on 4 January 1966 in County Donegal.
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Henry McDevitt was a politician and barrister.
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Henry McDevitt was Irish.
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