John Ormonde
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John Ormonde (15 September 1905 – 25 June 1981) was a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1948 as a Fianna Fáil TD. In 1957 he joined the Cabinet of Éamon de Valera as Minister for Posts & Telegraphs. He served in government until 1959 and retired from the Dáil in 1965 when he failed to retain his seat in the general election.
[edit] Political career
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Preceded by Neil Blaney |
Minister for Posts & Telegraphs 1957–1959 |
Succeeded by Michael Hilliard |
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