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Denis J. O'Sullivan

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Denis J. O'Sullivan
Senator
In office
23 June 1965 – 5 November 1969
ConstituencyIndustrial and Commercial Panel
Parliamentary Secretary
1954–1957Government Chief Whip
1954–1957Defence
Teachta Dála
In office
October 1961 – April 1965
ConstituencyCork Mid
In office
May 1951 – October 1961
ConstituencyCork North
Personal details
Born(1918-03-05)5 March 1918
County Cork, Ireland
Died20 July 1987(1987-07-20) (aged 69)
County Cork, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael

Denis James O'Sullivan (5 March 1918 – 20 July 1987) was an Irish Fine Gael politician.[1] He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at his second attempt at the 1951 general election.[2] He served as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála (TD) for various Cork constituencies until losing his seat at the 1965 general election. He served in the Second Inter-Party Government of John A. Costello as Government Chief Whip. He was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1965 to 1969.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Denis O'Sullivan". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Denis J. O'Sullivan". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 20 October 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
Political offices
Preceded by Government Chief Whip
1954–1957
Succeeded by
Donnchadh Ó Briain
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
1954–1957