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'''Michael Louis Hearn''' (1866 – 1 May 1931) was an [[Irish Nationalist]] Member of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] for [[South County Dublin (UK Parliament constituency)|South County Dublin]], 1917-18.
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'''Michael Louis Hearn''' (1866 – 1 May 1931) was an [[Irish Nationalist]] Member of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] for [[South Dublin (UK Parliament constituency)|South Dublin]], 1917–18.


He was the son of T. Hearn of Dublin and was educated at Tullabeg and at [[Ratcliffe College]], Leicestershire, England. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1889, and built up an extensive practice, becoming President of the Incorporated Law Society. He was active in the Nationalist movement from early manhood, working on organization and electoral registration in South Dublin. He represented Rathmines for some years on Dublin County Council, of which he was Chairman. He was also for some years chairman of the board of directors of the Nationalist newspaper, the ''[[Freeman’s Journal]]''.
He was the son of T. Hearn of Dublin and was educated at [[Tullabeg College]] and at [[Ratcliffe College]], Leicestershire, England. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1889, and built up an extensive practice, becoming President of the Incorporated Law Society. He was active in the Nationalist movement from early manhood, working on organization and electoral registration in South Dublin. He represented Rathmines for some years on Dublin County Council, of which he was chairman. He was also for some years chairman of the board of directors of the Nationalist newspaper, the ''[[Freeman's Journal]]''.


Hearn was elected unopposed for South County Dublin in a by-election on 6 July 1917, following the death of [[William Francis Cotton|William Cotton]]. He did not stand at the general election the following year.<ref>Irish Independent, 2 May 1931</ref><ref>Walker (1978)</ref>
Hearn was elected unopposed for South Dublin in a by-election on 6 July 1917, following the death of [[William Francis Cotton|William Cotton]]. He did not stand at the general election the following year.<ref>Irish Independent, 2 May 1931</ref><ref>Walker (1978)</ref>


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*{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922|editor=Brian M. Walker|publisher=Royal Irish Academy|location=Dublin|date=1978}}
*{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922|editor=Brian M. Walker|publisher=Royal Irish Academy|location=Dublin|date=1978}}


== External links ==
* {{Hansard-contribs | mr-michael-hearn | Michael Louis Hearn }}
* {{cite TIWW |article=Hearn, Michael Louis |page=107 }}

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Latest revision as of 06:35, 25 July 2023

Michael Louis Hearn (1866 – 1 May 1931) was an Irish Nationalist Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for South Dublin, 1917–18.

He was the son of T. Hearn of Dublin and was educated at Tullabeg College and at Ratcliffe College, Leicestershire, England. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1889, and built up an extensive practice, becoming President of the Incorporated Law Society. He was active in the Nationalist movement from early manhood, working on organization and electoral registration in South Dublin. He represented Rathmines for some years on Dublin County Council, of which he was chairman. He was also for some years chairman of the board of directors of the Nationalist newspaper, the Freeman's Journal.

Hearn was elected unopposed for South Dublin in a by-election on 6 July 1917, following the death of William Cotton. He did not stand at the general election the following year.[1][2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Irish Independent, 2 May 1931
  2. ^ Walker (1978)

References

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  • Brian M. Walker, ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for South Dublin
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