About Timothy O'Sullivan
Lived 1899 – 1971 (aged 71). Timothy O'Sullivan was an Irish politician and farmer.
Timothy (Ted) O'Sullivan (26 July 1899 – 3 March 1971) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician from County Cork. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for 27 years, and a Senator for 15 years.
O'Sullivan was elected to Dáil Éireann at his first attempt, as a Fianna Fáil candidate for the Cork West constituency at the 1937 general election.
He was then stood in the 1954 election to Seanad Éireann, on the Agricultural Panel, and was elected to the 8th Seanad. He was re-elected by the Agricultural Panel at the next three Seanad elections, before retiring from politics in 1969, after completing his term in the 11th Seanad.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Timothy O'Sullivan?
Irish politician (1899-1971)
When was Timothy O'Sullivan born?
Timothy O'Sullivan was born on 26 July 1899 in Bantry.
When did Timothy O'Sullivan die?
Timothy O'Sullivan died on 3 March 1971 in County Cork.
What was Timothy O'Sullivan's occupation?
Timothy O'Sullivan was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Timothy O'Sullivan?
Timothy O'Sullivan was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Timothy O'Sullivan
· DBpedia: Timothy O'Sullivan (Fianna Fáil politician)
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