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Paddy McGill

1913 – 1977

British politician

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About Paddy McGill

Lived 1913 – 1977 (aged 63–64). Paddy McGill was a British journalist and politician.

Patrick Francis McGill (1913–1977) was a journalist and nationalist politician in Ireland.

Biography McGill was the editor-in-chief of the Ulster Herald series of newspapers, and was a Nationalist Party member of the Senate of Northern Ireland from 1953 until the body was abolished in 1972.

McGill served as the Secretary of the Irish Anti-Partition League from 1953 until its dissolution 1956, and as Secretary of the Parliamentary Nationalist Party from 1958. During this time, he adopted a cautious approach towards modernising party structures, in contrast to Eddie McGrady.

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Important facts

Born
1913
Birth century
Died
1977
Nationality
Education
Queen's University Belfast
Positions held
Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
Also known as
Patrick Francis McGill

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Paddy McGill?

British politician

When was Paddy McGill born?

Paddy McGill was born in 1913.

When did Paddy McGill die?

Paddy McGill died in 1977.

What was Paddy McGill's occupation?

Paddy McGill was a journalist and politician.

What nationality was Paddy McGill?

Paddy McGill was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paddy McGill

· Wikidata: Q7123536

· DBpedia: Paddy McGill

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