William Ryan

Politician

1921 – 1994

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Who was William Ryan?

William Ryan was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician from County Tipperary in Ireland. He was a senator from 1961 to 1989.

Born in Kilfracle, County Tipperary, Ryan was elected in 1961 to the 10th Seanad on the Agricultural Panel. He was re-elected eight times, until he stood down at the 1989 election to the 19th Seanad.

Ryan also stood as a Fianna Fáil candidate for Dáil Éireann in the Tipperary South constituency at three successive general elections: 1965, 1969, 1973. He was unsuccessful on each occasion.

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Born
Sep 21, 1921
Republic of Ireland
Lived in
  • County Tipperary
Died
Jan 2, 1994

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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