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Hugh Law (Cumann na nGaedheal politician)

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1511: 348:, he held a number of administrative positions in London: in the secretariat of the Ministry of Munitions (1915–1916), the news department of the Foreign Office (1916–1918), and the advisory council of the Ministry of Reconstruction (1918). 734: 680: 99: 727: 1556: 720: 1293: 691: 322: 121: 1357: 1353: 1516: 1506: 404: 280: 687: 546: 521: 380: 276: 76: 1198: 1154: 1551: 1546: 1228: 1224: 325:
at an unopposed by-election in April 1902, and was unopposed at successive general elections until he stood down at the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Donegal constituencies (1801–1922)
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from 1881 to 1883, and his wife Helen White, and was educated in England at
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Parliamentary election results in Ireland, 1801–1922
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(1978). 456:Dictionary of Irish Biography 390: 1352:Constituency abolished. See 1223:Constituency abolished. See 379:. Law was re-elected at the 16:Irish politician (1872–1943) 7: 764:Donegal (Dáil constituency) 651:Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 637:"Law, Hugh Alexander"  600:Oireachtas Members Database 387:, and did not stand again. 383:, but lost his seat at the 353:1923 Irish general election 329:, when the seat was won by 298:, he was the second son of 10: 1573: 1350: 1221: 757: 373:June 1927 general election 312:University College, Oxford 304:Lord Chancellor of Ireland 253:University College, Oxford 18: 1448: 1446: 1439: 1437: 1430: 1428: 1412: 1410: 1397: 1392: 1387: 1382: 1377: 1319: 1317: 1310: 1308: 1301: 1299: 1283: 1281: 1275: 1268: 1263: 1258: 1253: 1248: 1144: 1142: 1135: 1133: 1101: 1099: 1092: 1090: 1074: 1072: 1065: 1063: 1032: 1030: 1023: 1021: 1005: 1003: 996: 994: 987: 985: 978: 976: 969: 967: 961: 823: 818: 813: 808: 803: 798: 793: 788: 755: 701: 685: 677: 670: 429:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 319:Irish Parliamentary Party 258: 246: 236: 219: 211: 203: 195:Irish Parliamentary Party 180: 170: 156: 136: 131: 127: 117: 105: 93: 82: 75: 65: 48: 41: 37: 30: 1423:Pat "the Cope" Gallagher 281:British House of Commons 1552:Members of the 6th Dáil 1547:Members of the 5th Dáil 1542:Cumann na nGaedheal TDs 479:(Belfast), 3 April 2012 375:and was elected to the 367:. 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Hugh Law
Teachta Dála
June 1927
February 1932
Donegal
Member of Parliament
James Boyle
Joseph Sweeney
West Donegal
Dublin
Cumann na nGaedheal
Farmers' Party
Irish Parliamentary Party
Hugh Law
Rugby School
Alma mater
University College, Oxford
nationalist
County Donegal
Member of Parliament
British House of Commons
Teachta Dála
Dáil Éireann
barrister
Hugh Law
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
Rugby School
University College, Oxford
Irish Parliamentary Party
West Donegal

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