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Thomas Kyne

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Thomas Kyne
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1973 – June 1977
In office
February 1948 – June 1969
ConstituencyWaterford
Personal details
Born(1905-02-04)4 February 1905
County Waterford, Ireland
Died8 August 1981(1981-08-08) (aged 76)
County Waterford, Ireland
Political partyLabour Party

Thomas Anthony Kyne (4 February 1905 – 8 August 1981) was an Irish Labour Party politician and trade union official. He first stood for election at the Waterford by-election in 1947 but was unsuccessful. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency at the 1948 general election and was re-elected at each general election until he lost his seat at the 1969 general election.[1]

He was re-elected at the 1973 general election and retired from politics at the 1977 general election.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas Kyne". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 25 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Thomas Kyne". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 25 September 2008.