Patrick Bergin | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 22 July 1954 – 22 May 1957 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1913-02-06)6 February 1913 County Carlow, Ireland |
| Died | 16 April 1991(1991-04-16) (aged 78) Dublin, Ireland |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Nora Bergin[1] |
| Children | 5, includingEmmet andPatrick |
| Education | Blackrock College |
Patrick Bergin (6 February 1913 – 16 April 1991) was anIrish politician and trade union official.[2]
He was aLabour Party member ofSeanad Éireann from 1954 to 1957. He wasnominated by the Taoiseach to the8th Seanad in 1954.[3] He did not contest the 1957 Seanad election.[3] He stood unsuccessfully forDáil Éireann as a Labour Party candidate for theCarlow–Kilkenny constituency at the1948 general election.[4]
His sons are the actorsEmmet andPatrick Bergin.[1]