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John Fanning

1903 – 1982

Irish politician

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About John Fanning

Lived 1903 – 1982 (aged 78–79). John Fanning was an Irish politician and farmer.

John Fanning (22 October 1903 – 1 January 1982) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A farmer, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary North constituency at the 1951 general election. He was re-elected at every subsequent general election until he retired from politics at the 1969 general election.

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Birth century
Died
1982
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Teachta Dála

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Fanning?

Irish politician

When was John Fanning born?

John Fanning was born on 22 October 1903.

When did John Fanning die?

John Fanning died in 1982.

What was John Fanning's occupation?

John Fanning was a politician and farmer.

What nationality was John Fanning?

John Fanning was Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Fanning

· Wikidata: Q6232705

· DBpedia: John Fanning (Irish politician)

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