Patrick Beegan
Patrick Beegan (26 May 1895 – 2 February 1958) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[1] He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1932 general election when Fianna Fáil first came to power. He was re-elected for various Galway constituencies a further nine occasions.[2] In 1951 he was appointed to the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance in Éamon de Valera's government. He served in that position until 1954, but was re-appointed in 1957 when Fianna Fáil returned to power. Beegan served in that post until his sudden death on 2 February 1958.
References
- ↑ "Mr. Patrick Beegan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- ↑ "Patrick Beegan". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Michael Donnellan |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1951–1954 |
Succeeded by Michael Donnellan |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1957–1958 |
Succeeded by Gerald Bartley | |