James O'Beirne (politician)
James Lyster O'Beirne (1820 – 1895)[1] was an Irish Liberal politician.
James O'Beirne | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Cashel | |
| In office 15 July 1865 – 22 February 1869 | |
| Preceded by | John Lanigan |
| Succeeded by | Constituency disenfranchised |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1820 |
| Died | 1895 (aged 74–75) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Liberal |
He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cashel at the 1865 general election and held the seat until 1869, when his victory at the 1868 general election was declared void on account of bribery[2] The seat was then disenfranchised and absorbed into Tipperary.[3]
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 3)
- "Cashel". Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail. 23 April 1870. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 4 February 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
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