Eamon Rice

Eamon Rice
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1932 – 7 November 1937
ConstituencyMonaghan
Personal details
Born
Edward Rice

(1873-04-26)26 April 1873
County Monaghan, Ireland
Died7 November 1937(1937-11-07) (aged 64)
County Monaghan, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil
SpouseBridget Heneghan
Children4

Eamon Rice (26 April 1873 – 7 November 1937) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A national school teacher, he married Bridget Heneghan on 1 September 1914, and they had four children.[1]

He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the 1932 general election for the Monaghan constituency.[2] He was re-elected at the 1933 and 1937 general elections.[3] He died while still in office in 1937. No by-election was held to fill his seat, but his widow Bridget Rice was elected as a TD for the same constituency from 1938 to 1954.

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References

  1. ^ "Dublin North Marriages, 1914 – No. 9" (PDF). IrishGenealogy.ie. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Edward Rice". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  3. ^ "Eamon Rice". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 13 April 2009.