Mary Davidson (Irish politician)

Mary Frances Davidson (1902 – 29 May 1986) was an Irish Labour Party politician. She was elected to Seanad Éireann on the Industrial and Commercial Panel at a by-election on 16 June 1950.^[1] She lost her seat at the 1951 Seanad election but was re-elected at the 1954 Seanad election and was re-elected at each subsequent election until she retired at the 1969 Seanad election.

Mary Davidson
Senator
In office 22 July 1954 – 5 November 1969
In office 16 June 1950 – 14 August 1951
Constituency	Industrial and Commercial Panel
Personal details
Born	1902
Died	29 May 1986(1986-05-29) (aged 83–84)
Nationality	Irish
Party	Labour Party

She was appointed Labour Party General Secretary on the 28 June 1962.^[2] She was the first female General Secretary of any Irish political party.