Frank Purcell (died 2 April 1960) was an Irish politician and trade union official. He served as General Secretary of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union in 1948.[1] He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1954 to 1960. He was elected to the 8th Seanad in 1954 by the Labour Panel.[1] He was re-elected at the 1957 election but died in office in 1960. Edward Browne was elected to fill the vacancy.
Frank Purcell | |
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Senator | |
In office 22 July 1954 – 14 December 1961 | |
Constituency | Labour Panel |
Personal details | |
Died | 2 April 1960 |
Political party | Independent |
References
edit- ^ a b "Frank Purcell". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 7 February 2014.