About James Kelly
James Kelly was an Irish politician.
James Patrick Kelly was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served for eleven years as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1932 to 1943.
An accountant by profession, Kelly first stood as a candidate for Dáil Éireann at the June 1927 general election for the Meath constituency, but was not successful.
He was returned again at the 1938 general election, but lost his seat at the 1943 general election. He stood again the following year at the 1944 general election, but was not successful.
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Who was James Kelly?
Irish Fianna Fáil politician
When was James Kelly born?
James Kelly was born in County Meath.
What was James Kelly's occupation?
James Kelly was a politician.
What nationality was James Kelly?
James Kelly was Irish.
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· DBpedia: James Kelly (Fianna Fáil politician)
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