Denis Burke (Irish politician)
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For other persons named Denis Burke, see Denis Burke (disambiguation).
Denis Burke (1904 – 25 July 1971) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as a senator for 13 years. He was first elected in 1948 to the 6th Seanad, and held his seat until he stood down at the 1961 election.[1]
Burke stood twice as a candidate for Dáil Éireann, in Tipperary South at the 1961 and 1965 general elections. He was unsuccessful on both occasions.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Mr. Denis Burke. Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.
- ^ Denis Burke. ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.