Martin Sexton (15 September 1878 – 24 February 1966)
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'', 25 February 1966, p.2. was an Irish politician. He was elected to
Dáil Éireann
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constituency at the
September 1927 general election.
He was re-elected at the
1932 general election but lost his seat at the
1933 general election.
He was an unsuccessful candidate at the
1938 general election.
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1878 births
1966 deaths
Fianna Fáil TDs
Members of the 6th Dáil
Members of the 7th Dáil
Politicians from County Clare
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