(1902-09-04)4 September 1902 Ennistymon, County Clare, Ireland
Died
11 March 1970(1970-03-11) (aged 67) Dublin, Ireland
Political party
Fianna Fáil
Spouse
Anne Scanlon
(m. 1925)
Relations
Brian Lenihan Jnr (grandson)
Conor Lenihan (grandson)
Feargal O'Rourke (grandson)
Children
4, including Brian and Mary
Education
Garbally College
Alma mater
University College Galway
Military service
Allegiance
Irish Republican Army
Years of service
1919–1922
Battles/wars
Irish War of Independence
Patrick James Lenihan (4 September 1902 – 11 March 1970) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency from 1965 to 1970.[1]
He held the distinction of being the only parent to be elected to the Oireachtas when his child was already a member.
^"Patrick Lenihan". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
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