About James Hession
Lived 1912 – 1999 (aged 86). James Hession was an Irish politician.
James M. Hession (5 November 1912 – 12 January 1999) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and solicitor who served as a Teachta Dála (TD), representing the Galway North constituency in Dáil Éireann. Hession was elected at the 1951 general election, was re-elected at the 1954 general election but lost his seat at the 1957 general election.
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Who was James Hession?
Irish politician (1912–1999)
When was James Hession born?
James Hession was born on 5 November 1912.
When did James Hession die?
James Hession died on 12 January 1999.
What was James Hession's occupation?
James Hession was a politician.
What nationality was James Hession?
James Hession was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Hession. https://biography.guide/james-hession/
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