Michael Kennedy (Longford politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michael Kennedy (Longford politician)

Irish politician

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1897

Place of Birth: Castlepollard, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 14-Feb-1965

Profession: politician

Nationality: Ireland, Irish Free State

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Michael Joseph Kennedy (1 March 1897 – 14 February 1965) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
He was a member of Dáil Éireann representing various constituencies from 1927 to 1965.
He was first elected at the June 1927 general election for the Longford–Westmeath constituency.
He moved to the new constituency of Meath–Westmeath in 1937, and in 1948 moved back to the newly re-created Longford–Westmeath constituency.He served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare from 1951 to 1954 and from 1957 to 1961.