Michael Staines

Michael Staines
Staines in 1918
1st Garda Commissioner
In office
April 1922 – September 1922
DeputyPatrick Walsh
Succeeded byEoin O'Duffy
Teachta Dála
In office
May 1921 – August 1923
ConstituencyDublin North-West
In office
December 1918 – May 1921
ConstituencyDublin St Michan's
Senator
In office
12 December 1928 – 29 May 1936
Personal details
Born(1885-04-01)1 April 1885
Newport, County Mayo, Ireland
Died26 October 1955(1955-10-26) (aged 70)
Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
Spouse
Sheila Cullen
(m. 1922)
Children9
Military service
Branch/service
Battles/wars

Michael Joseph Staines (1 May 1885 – 26 October 1955) was an Irish republican, politician and police commissioner.[1]

  1. ^ "Michael Staines". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2012.