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Arthur Matthews (politician)

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Arthur Matthews
Teachta Dála
In office
September 1927 – January 1932
ConstituencyMeath
Personal details
Died25 January 1942
NationalityIrish
Political partyCumann na nGaedheal

Arthur Patrick Matthews (died 25 January 1942) was an Irish politician and farmer. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (TD) for the Meath constituency at the September 1927 general election.[1] He lost his seat at the 1932 general election.[2]

His grandson is the writer Arthur Mathews.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur Matthews". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Arthur Matthews". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  3. ^ Brady, Conor (8 June 2024). "Walled in by Hate. The Friends and Enemies of Kevin O'Higgins: balance, honesty and humanity". The Irish Times.