Percy Dockrell, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Percy Dockrell

Irish politician

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1914

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1979

Profession: politician

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Percy Dockrell

  • Henry Percy Dockrell (27 December 1914 – 22 November 1979) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served for twenty years as a Teachta Dála (TD).Dockrell was first elected as a Fine Gael TD for the Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown constituency at the 1951 general election, and was re-elected at the 1954 general election.
  • He was defeated at the 1957 election, but regained his seat at the 1961 general election and was re-elected a further three times for the same constituency until he was defeated at the 1977 general election.His father Henry Morgan Dockrell and his brother Maurice E.
  • Dockrell were also Fine Gael TDs.
  • His grandfather Sir Maurice Dockrell had been a Unionist MP before independence.
  • Percy Dockrell's two sons, John H.
  • Dockrell and William Dockrell, served as councillors on the Corporation of Dún Laoghaire, a predecessor of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council.

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