Dáil Éireann Members' Directory
Chronology of Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas
Dáil Éireann 1919 - 2017
Seanad Éireann 1922 - 2017
Mr. Patrick Smith
(17/07/1901 - 18/03/1982)
Profession: Farmer
Party: Fianna_Fáil (Fianna_Fáil members of the 19th Dáil)
Details
4th Dáil - He did not take his seat
5th Dáil - He took his seat 12 August 1927
10th Dáil - Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach and to the Minister for External Affairs [27 September 1939 to 26 June 1943]
11th Dáil - Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance [2 July 1943 to 7 June 1944]
12th Dáil - Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance [9 June 1944 to 31 December 1946]
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture [1 January 1947 to 21 January 1947]
Minister for Agriculture [22 January 1947 to 18 February 1948]
14th Dáil - Minister for Local Government [13 June 1951 to 2 June 1954]
16th Dáil - Minister for Local Government and Minister for Social Welfare [20 March 1957 to 27 November 1957]
Minister for Agriculture [27 November 1957 to 11 October 1961]
17th Dáil - Minister for Agriculture [11 October 1961 to 8 October 1964 (resigned)]
He did not contest the 1977 election.