About William O'Sullivan
Lived 1873 – 1953 (aged 79–80). William O'Sullivan was an Irish politician.
William O'Sullivan (1873 – 3 March 1953) was an Irish politician and medical doctor. He was a Cumann na nGaedheal member of Seanad Éireann from 1922 to 1936. He was first elected to the Seanad in 1922 for 9 years and was re-elected in 1931 for 6 years. He was educated at St Brendan's College, Killarney, University College Cork and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
He practised for many years in Killarney where he was Medical officer of health and county coroner for East Kerry. He died at his home, Inch House, Killarney, on 3 March 1953, aged 79. A noted sportsman himself he was the father of Billy O'Sullivan, an international Irish golfer and golf administrator.
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Who was William O'Sullivan?
Irish politician and medical doctor
When was William O'Sullivan born?
William O'Sullivan was born in 1873 in County Kerry.
When did William O'Sullivan die?
William O'Sullivan died on 3 March 1953 in County Kerry, Killarney.
What was William O'Sullivan's occupation?
William O'Sullivan was a politician.
What nationality was William O'Sullivan?
William O'Sullivan was Irish.
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· Wikipedia: William O'Sullivan
· DBpedia: William O'Sullivan (politician)
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