Martin Medlar

{{Short description|Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1899–1965)}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Martin Medlar

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| office = Teachta Dála

| term_start = November 1956

| term_end = April 1965

| constituency = Carlow–Kilkenny

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1899|12|4|df=y}}

| birth_place = Waterford, Ireland

| death_date = {{death date and age|1965|6|4|1899|12|4|df=y}}

| death_place = Waterford, Ireland

| nationality = Irish

| party = Fianna Fáil

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Martin Medlar (4 December 1899 – 4 June 1965) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1956 to 1965.{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Martin-Medler.D.1956-11-14/|title=Martin Medlar|work=Oireachtas Members Database|access-date=26 November 2008}}

A farmer by profession, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency at the 1956 by-election caused by the death of Thomas Walsh of Fianna Fáil. He was re-elected at the 1957 and 1961 general elections. He lost his seat at the 1965 general election.{{cite web|url=http://electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=2548|title=Martin Medlar|work=ElectionsIreland.org|access-date=26 November 2008}}

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Category:1899 births

Category:1965 deaths

Category:Fianna Fáil TDs

Category:Members of the 15th Dáil

Category:Members of the 16th Dáil

Category:Members of the 17th Dáil

Category:20th-century Irish farmers

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