About Joseph McLoughlin
Lived 1916 – 1991 (aged 74). Joseph McLoughlin was an Irish politician and farmer.
Joseph McLoughlin (12 August 1916 – 3 July 1991) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. A farmer before entering politics, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for the Sligo–Leitrim constituency at the 1961 by-election following the death of the Fianna Fáil TD Stephen Flynn. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until he lost his seat at the 1977 general election.
His nephew Tony McLoughlin was a Fine Gael TD for Sligo–North Leitrim from 2011 to 2020.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Joseph McLoughlin's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Joseph McLoughlin's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Joseph McLoughlin?
Irish politician
When was Joseph McLoughlin born?
Joseph McLoughlin was born on 12 August 1916.
When did Joseph McLoughlin die?
Joseph McLoughlin died on 3 July 1991.
What was Joseph McLoughlin's occupation?
Joseph McLoughlin was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Joseph McLoughlin?
Joseph McLoughlin was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Joseph McLoughlin
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joseph McLoughlin. https://biography.guide/joseph-mcloughlin-politician/
MLA: "Joseph McLoughlin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joseph-mcloughlin-politician/.
Chicago: "Joseph McLoughlin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joseph-mcloughlin-politician/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:22 UTC