Seán Moylan

Seán Moylan
Seán Moylan
Minister for Agriculture
	In office; 16 May 1957 – 16 November 1957
Taoiseach	Éamon de Valera
Preceded by	Frank Aiken
Succeeded by	Frank Aiken
Minister for Education
	In office; 13 June 1951 – 2 June 1954
Taoiseach	Éamon de Valera
Preceded by	Richard Mulcahy
Succeeded by	Richard Mulcahy
Minister for Lands
	In office; 2 July 1943 – 18 February 1948
Taoiseach	Éamon de Valera
Preceded by	Thomas Derrig
Succeeded by	Joseph Blowick
Parliamentary Secretary
1943	Finance
1937–1943	Industry and Commerce
Senator
	In office; 12 May – 16 November 1957
Constituency	Nominated by the Taoiseach
Teachta Dála
	In office; February 1932 – March 1957
Constituency	Cork North
	In office; May 1921 – August 1923
Constituency	Cork Mid, North, South, South East and West
Personal details
Born	19 November 1889; Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland
Died	16 November 1957 (aged 67); Dublin, Ireland
Political party	Fianna Fáil
Spouse	Nora Murphy (m. 1922)
Children	5
Military service
Branch/service	Irish Volunteers; Irish Republican Army; Anti-Treaty IRA;
Rank	Commandant-general
Battles/wars	Irish War of Independence; Irish Civil War;

Seán Moylan (19 November 1889 – 16 November 1957) was a senior officer of the Irish Republican Army and later a Fianna Fáil politician. He served as Minister for Agriculture from May 1957 to November 1957, Minister for Education from 1951 to 1954, Minister for Lands from 1943 to 1948, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance from February 1943 to June 1943 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1937 to 1943. He became a Senator from May 1957 to November 1957, after being nominated by the Taoiseach. He was also elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1921 to 1923 and from 1932 to 1957.

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