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Line 1: '''James Joseph Parkinson''' (died 16 September 1948) was an Irish politician. He was a member of [[Seanad Éireann]] from 1922-36 and from 1938 ~~to 1947~~-47. A veterinary surgeon, bloodstock breeder and company director, he was first elected to the [[Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State)\|Free State Seanad]] as a [[Cumann na nGaedheal]] member in 1922.<ref name=oireachtas_db>{{cite web\|url=http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=2&MemberID=1633&ConstID=204\|title=Mr. James Parkinson\|work=Oireachtas Members Database\|accessdate=22 May 2012}}</ref> From 1938 onwards, he was elected by the [[Cultural and Educational Panel]] as a [[Fine Gael]] member.<ref name=oireachtas_db/> He resigned from the Seanad on 31 July 1947 due to poor health.<ref name=resignation>{{cite web\|url=http://historical-debates.oireachtas.ie/S/0034/S.0034.194707310002.html\|title=Resignation of Senator\|work=Seanad Éireann – Volume 34\|date=31 July 1947\|accessdate=22 May 2012}}</ref>

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