Eamon Rice

Eamon Rice (26 April 1873 – 7 November 1937) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A national school teacher, he married Bridget Heneghan on 1 September 1914, and they had four children.^[1]

Eamon Rice
Teachta Dála
In office February 1932 – 7 November 1937
Constituency	Monaghan
Personal details
Born	Edward Rice (1873-04-26)26 April 1873 County Monaghan, Ireland
Died	7 November 1937(1937-11-07) (aged 64) County Monaghan, Ireland
Political party	Fianna Fáil
Spouse	Bridget Heneghan
Children	4

He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the 1932 general election for the Monaghan constituency.^[2] He was re-elected at the 1933 and 1937 general elections.^[3] He died while still in office in 1937. No by-election was held to fill his seat, but his widow Bridget Rice was elected as a TD for the same constituency from 1938 to 1954.

See also

• Families in the Oireachtas