Thomas J. O'Connell

Thomas J. O'Connell
O'Connell in 1933
Leader of the Labour Party
In office
11 August 1927 – 14 July 1932
Preceded byThomas Johnson
Succeeded byWilliam Norton
Senator
In office
22 July 1954 – 22 May 1957
In office
21 April 1948 – 14 August 1951
In office
22 January 1941 – 18 August 1944
ConstituencyCultural and Educational Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1927 – February 1932
ConstituencyMayo South
In office
June 1922 – June 1927
ConstituencyGalway
Personal details
Born(1882-11-21)21 November 1882
Knock, County Mayo, Ireland
Died22 June 1969(1969-06-22) (aged 86)
Galway, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party
SpouseKathleen O'Connor
Children5
Alma materSt Patrick's College, Dublin

Thomas Joseph O'Connell (21 November 1882 – 22 June 1969) was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as Leader of the Labour Party from 1927 to 1932. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1922 to 1932. He was a Senator for the Cultural and Educational Panel from 1938 to 1944, 1948 to 1951 and 1954 to 1957.[1]

  1. ^ "Thomas O'Connell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 16 April 2012.