A. P. Byrne | |
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Teachta Dála | |
In office February 1948 – 26 July 1952 | |
In office July 1937 – May 1944 | |
Constituency | Dublin North-West |
Personal details | |
Born | Alfred Patrick Byrne 12 June 1913 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 26 July 1952 Dublin, Ireland | (aged 39)
Political party | Independent |
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Alfred Patrick Byrne (12 June 1913 – 26 July 1952) was an Irish politician. A clerk by profession, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as an Independent Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin North-West at the 1937 general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 1938 and 1943 general elections but lost his seat at the 1944 general election. He re-gained his seat at the 1948 general election and was re-elected at the 1951 general election. He died in 1952 and the subsequent by-election on 12 November 1952 was won by his brother Thomas Byrne.[2]
His father Alfie Byrne was an MP, TD, Senator and Lord Mayor of Dublin. Another brother Patrick Byrne was also a TD.