James Sanfey
Irish politician and soldier (died 2000)
James Sanfey | |
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Senator | |
In office 1 June 1973 – 27 October 1977 | |
Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1922 (1922-06) Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 2 April 2000(2000-04-02) (aged 77) Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse | Gabrielle Robins (m. 1950) |
Children | 4 |
Education | Synge Street CBS |
James W. Sanfey (June 1922 – 2 April 2000) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and Army Commandant. He was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1973 to 1977. He was nominated by the Taoiseach to the 13th Seanad in 1973.[1] He did not contest the 1977 Seanad election.[1]
Sanfey was born in Dublin in June 1922 and grew up in Curzon Street, off the South Circular Road.[2] He was educated at Synge Street CBS and at the Irish Military College at the Curragh Camp.[2]
He died on 2 April 2000, aged 77.[2]
References
- ^ a b "James Sanfey". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ^ a b c "Cosgrave's diligent, right-hand man". The Irish Times. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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