Patrick Rogers

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Patrick Rogers
Teachta Dála
In office
March 1957 – October 1961
In office
May 1951 – May 1954
ConstituencySligo–Leitrim
In office
July 1937 – February 1948
ConstituencySligo
In office
January 1933 – July 1937
ConstituencyLeitrim–Sligo
Personal details
Born(1900-02-01)1 February 1900
County Sligo, Ireland
Died22 March 1963(1963-03-22) (aged 63)
County Sligo, Ireland
Political party

Patrick James Rogers (1 February 1900 – 22 March 1963) was an Irish politician and farmer.

He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1933 general election as a National Centre Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Leitrim–Sligo constituency.[1] He was elected as a Fine Gael TD for the Sligo constituency at the 1937 general election. He was re-elected at the 1938, 1943 and 1944 general elections.

He lost his seat at the 1948 general election but was elected for the Sligo–Leitrim constituency at the 1951 general election. He lost his seat again at the 1954 general election but was re-elected at the 1957 general election.[2] He did not contest the 1961 general election. He served on Sligo County Council for the Ballymote area from 1928 until his death in 1963.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Patrick Rogers". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Patrick Rogers". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2009.