Dan Mulcahy | |
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| Member of theAustralian Parliament forLang | |
| In office 15 September 1934 – 13 July 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Dick Dein |
| Succeeded by | Frank Stewart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1882-01-07)7 January 1882 |
| Died | 13 July 1953(1953-07-13) (aged 71) Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Irish Australian |
| Political party | Lang Labor (1934–36) Labor (1936–40) Lang Labor (1940–41) Labor (1941–53) |
| Occupation | Publican |
Daniel Mulcahy (7 January 1882 – 13 July 1953) was an Australian politician. Born inMilltown, Ireland, he was educated at IrishCatholic schools and migrated to Australia as a youth. He became a publican inSydney and served on bothWaterloo Council, including several terms as mayor, andSydney City Council. In 1934, he was elected to theAustralian House of Representatives as the member forLang, representing theLangiteAustralian Labor Party (NSW). Mulcahy joined the federalLabor Party when the two parties merged in 1936, but left the ALP for theAustralian Labor Party (Non-Communist), another Lang party, in 1940. When this second split was resolved, Mulcahy again joined the federal ALP. He held his seat until his death in Vaucluse in 1953.[1][2][3]
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| Preceded by William Wilcocks | Mayor of Waterloo 1925–1928 | Succeeded by Joseph Lynch |
| Preceded by Joseph Lynch | Mayor of Waterloo 1929–1931 | Succeeded by Sidney Patrick Rouhan |
| Parliament of Australia | ||
| Preceded by | Member for Lang 1934–1953 | Succeeded by |
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