Jane Dowdall

Politician

1899 – 1974

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Who was Jane Dowdall?

Jane Dowdall was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, nurse and company director. She was elected to Seanad Éireann on the Industrial and Commercial Panel at the 1951 Seanad election, and was re-elected in 1954 and 1957. She was defeated at the 1961 Seanad election. She was the first female Lord Mayor of Cork, serving from 1959 to 1960.

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Born
Sep 29, 1899
Died
Dec 10, 1974

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on July 23, 2013

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