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'''William John Molloy''' was an Irish politician. He was an [[Independent politician|independent]] member of [[Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State)|Seanad Éireann]] from 1922 to 1931.<ref name=oireachtas_db>{{cite web|url=http://oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=1922&MemberID=1532&ConstID=215|title=Mr. William Molloy|work=Oireachtas Members Database|accessdate=10 February 2013}}</ref> He was elected at the [[Members of the 1922 Seanad|1922 Seanad]] election for 9 years, and lost his seat in the 1931 Seanad election.<ref name=oireachtas_db/>
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'''William John Molloy''' (1884–1965) was an Irish politician. He was an [[Independent politician (Ireland)|independent]] member of [[Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State)|Seanad Éireann]] from 1922 to 1931.<ref name=oireachtas_db>{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/William-John-Molloy.S.1922-06-12/|title=William Molloy|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=10 February 2013}}</ref> He was elected at the [[1922 Seanad]] election for 9 years, and lost his seat in the 1931 Seanad election.<ref name=oireachtas_db/>


Molloy left the U.S. in 1920,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/visit-and-learn/centenaries/seanad100/members-of-the-first-seanad/members-of-the-first-seanad-biographies/#Molloy |title=Members of the First Seanad: Biographies – Molloy, William|work=Houses of the Oireachtas|access-date=31 December 2023}}</ref> and lived in Carrowroe Park in [[Roscommon]].
Molloy left the U.S. in 1920 and lived in Carrowroe Park in [[Roscommon]]. He died in 1965.


Wiliam John was the father of Fr [[Niall Molloy]], who was murdered in [[Clara, County Offaly|Clara]], Co. Offaly, Ireland in July, 1985.
He was the father of [[Death of Niall Molloy|Niall Molloy]], who was murdered in [[Clara, County Offaly|Clara]], County Offaly in July 1985.


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Latest revision as of 19:24, 17 February 2024

William Molloy
Senator
In office
11 December 1922 – 9 December 1931
Personal details
Born1884 (1884)
County Mayo, Ireland
Died1965 (aged 80–81)
Political partyIndependent

William John Molloy (1884–1965) was an Irish politician. He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1922 to 1931.[1] He was elected at the 1922 Seanad election for 9 years, and lost his seat in the 1931 Seanad election.[1]

Molloy left the U.S. in 1920,[2] and lived in Carrowroe Park in Roscommon.

He was the father of Niall Molloy, who was murdered in Clara, County Offaly in July 1985.

References

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  1. ^ a b "William Molloy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Members of the First Seanad: Biographies – Molloy, William". Houses of the Oireachtas. Retrieved 31 December 2023.