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Smyth</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Seanad_%C3%89ireann" title="Seanad Éireann">Senator</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />8 September 1943 – 14 August 1951</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Panel" title="Labour Panel">Labour Panel</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">21 November 1973</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Michael Smyth</b> (died 21 November 1973) was an Irish politician. He was an <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">independent</a> member of <a href="/wiki/Seanad_%C3%89ireann" title="Seanad Éireann">Seanad Éireann</a> from 1943 to 1951. 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Douglas</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_Duffy" title="Luke Duffy">Luke Duffy</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Trainor_Kelly" title="Peter Trainor Kelly">Peter Trainor Kelly</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_MacEllin" title="Seán MacEllin">Seán MacEllin</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Madden_(politician)" title="David Madden (politician)">David Madden</a> (FG)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Panel" title="Labour Panel">Labour Panel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Butler_(Irish_politician)" title="John Butler (Irish politician)">John Butler</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hayden_(Irish_politician)" title="Thomas Hayden (Irish politician)">Thomas Hayden</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Johnston_(Seanad_%C3%89ireann_member)" title="James Johnston (Seanad Éireann member)">James Johnston</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Thomas_Keane" title="John Thomas Keane">John Thomas Keane</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Kennedy_(Irish_politician)" title="Thomas Kennedy (Irish politician)">Thomas Kennedy</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Kyle" title="Sam Kyle">Sam Kyle</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lynch_(politician)" title="Peter Lynch (politician)">Peter Lynch</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Meighan" title="John Meighan">John Meighan</a> (CnaT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Ruane" title="Seán Ruane">Seán Ruane</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Smyth</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Tunney_(Irish_politician)" title="James Tunney (Irish politician)">James Tunney</a> (Lab)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dublin_University_(constituency)" title="Dublin University (constituency)">Dublin University</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Fearon" title="William Fearon">William Fearon</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Johnston_(Irish_politician)" title="Joseph Johnston (Irish politician)">Joseph Johnston</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._C._Kingsmill_Moore" title="T. C. Kingsmill Moore">T. C. Kingsmill Moore</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_University_of_Ireland_(constituency)" title="National University of Ireland (constituency)">National University</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Barniville" title="Henry Barniville">Henry Barniville</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helena_Concannon" title="Helena Concannon">Helena Concannon</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Ryan_(Irish_politician)" title="Michael J. Ryan (Irish politician)">Michael J. Ryan</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nominated_members_of_Seanad_%C3%89ireann" title="Nominated members of Seanad Éireann">Nominated by the Taoiseach</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Campbell_(trade_unionist)" title="Seán Campbell (trade unionist)">Seán Campbell</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Farnan_(physician)" title="Robert Farnan (physician)">Robert Farnan</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Foran" title="Thomas Foran">Thomas Foran</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Honan" title="T. V. Honan">T. V. Honan</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Keane,_5th_Baronet" title="Sir John Keane, 5th Baronet">Sir John Keane</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_L._Kennedy" title="Margaret L. Kennedy">Margaret L. Kennedy</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Magennis" title="William Magennis">William Magennis</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liam_%C3%93_Buachalla" title="Liam Ó Buachalla">Liam Ó Buachalla</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_%C3%93_M%C3%A1ille" title="Pádraic Ó Máille">Pádraic Ó Máille</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Mary_Pearse" title="Margaret Mary Pearse">Margaret Mary Pearse</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Stafford_(politician)" title="Matthew Stafford (politician)">Matthew Stafford</a> (FF)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elected or nominated later</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>1945</b> <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Summerfield" title="Frederick Summerfield">Frederick Summerfield</a> (Ind)</li> <li><b>1946</b> <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draig_%C3%93_Siochfhradha" title="Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha">Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Hawkins_(politician)" title="Frederick Hawkins (politician)">Frederick Hawkins</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Pakenham,_6th_Earl_of_Longford" title="Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford">Edward Pakenham</a> (Ind)</li> <li><b>1947</b> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Warwick_Bigger" title="Joseph Warwick Bigger">Joseph Warwick Bigger</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>FF: <a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a></li> <li>FG: <a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a></li> <li>CnaT: <a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Talmhan" title="Clann na Talmhan">Clann na Talmhan</a></li> <li>Lab: <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour Party</a></li> <li>Ind: <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a></li></ul> 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Hearne</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_McGee_(Irish_politician)" title="James McGee (Irish politician)">James McGee</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Mary_Pearse" title="Margaret Mary Pearse">Margaret Mary Pearse</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Ryan" title="Jeremiah Ryan">Jeremiah Ryan</a> (FG)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Panel" title="Agricultural Panel">Agricultural Panel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Baxter_(politician)" title="Patrick Baxter (politician)">Patrick Baxter</a> (CnaT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Malachy_Burke" title="Robert Malachy Burke">Robert Malachy Burke</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Counihan" title="John Counihan">John Counihan</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Gibbons" title="Seán Gibbons">Seán Gibbons</a> 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O'Connell">Thomas J. O'Connell</a> (Lab)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Industrial_and_Commercial_Panel" title="Industrial and Commercial Panel">Industrial and Commercial Panel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Brennan_(senator)" title="Joseph Brennan (senator)">Joseph Brennan</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Burke_(Irish_politician)" title="Denis Burke (Irish politician)">Denis Burke</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Clarkin" title="Andrew Clarkin">Andrew Clarkin</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Crosbie_(senator)" title="James Crosbie (senator)">James Crosbie</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Morgan_Dockrell" title="Henry Morgan Dockrell">Henry Morgan Dockrell</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_Duffy" title="Luke Duffy">Luke Duffy</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Honan" title="T. V. Honan">T. V. Honan</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lynch_(politician)" title="Peter Lynch (politician)">Peter Lynch</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Summerfield" title="Frederick Summerfield">Frederick Summerfield</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Panel" title="Labour Panel">Labour Panel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Anthony_(politician)" title="Richard Anthony (politician)">Richard Anthony</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Butler_(Irish_politician)" title="John Butler (Irish politician)">John Butler</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Campbell_(trade_unionist)" title="Seán Campbell (trade unionist)">Seán Campbell</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Colgan_(politician)" title="Michael Colgan (politician)">Michael Colgan</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Fogarty" title="Andrew Fogarty">Andrew Fogarty</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Hawkins_(politician)" title="Frederick Hawkins (politician)">Frederick Hawkins</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Hayes_(Tipperary_politician)" title="Seán Hayes (Tipperary politician)">Seán Hayes</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Meighan" title="John Meighan">John Meighan</a> (CnaT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._T._O%27Farrell" title="J. T. O'Farrell">J. T. O'Farrell</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Ruane" title="Seán Ruane">Seán Ruane</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Smyth</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dublin_University_(constituency)" title="Dublin University (constituency)">Dublin University</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Warwick_Bigger" title="Joseph Warwick Bigger">Joseph Warwick Bigger</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Fearon" title="William Fearon">William Fearon</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Bedell_Stanford" title="William Bedell Stanford">William Bedell Stanford</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_University_of_Ireland_(constituency)" title="National University of Ireland (constituency)">National University of Ireland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Barniville" title="Henry Barniville">Henry Barniville</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helena_Concannon" title="Helena Concannon">Helena Concannon</a> (FF)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_O%27Brien_(Irish_politician)" title="George O'Brien (Irish politician)">George O'Brien</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nominated_members_of_Seanad_%C3%89ireann" title="Nominated members of Seanad Éireann">Nominated by the Taoiseach</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_C._Bennett_(Irish_politician)" title="George C. Bennett (Irish politician)">George C. Bennett</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Butler,_Lady_Wicklow" title="Eleanor Butler, Lady Wicklow">Eleanor Butler</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_G._Douglas" title="James G. Douglas">James G. Douglas</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Ireland" title="Denis Ireland">Denis Ireland</a> (CnaP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_McCartan" title="Patrick McCartan">Patrick McCartan</a> (CnaP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_J._McCrea" title="James J. McCrea">James J. McCrea</a> (Lab)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_McGuire_(politician)" title="Edward McGuire (politician)">Edward McGuire</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9amus_O%27Farrell" title="Séamus O'Farrell">Séamus O'Farrell</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Richards-Orpen" title="Edward Richards-Orpen">Edward Richards-Orpen</a> (Ind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Sweetman" title="Edmund Sweetman">Edmund Sweetman</a> (FG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Woulfe" title="Patrick Woulfe">Patrick Woulfe</a> (Ind)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elected or nominated later</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>1950</b> <a href="/wiki/Mary_Davidson_(Irish_politician)" title="Mary Davidson (Irish politician)">Mary Davidson</a> (Lab)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>FF: <a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a></li> <li>FG: <a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a></li> <li>CnaP: <a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a></li> <li>CnaT: <a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Talmhan" title="Clann na Talmhan">Clann na Talmhan</a></li> <li>Lab: <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour Party</a></li> <li>Ind: <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1012311289">.mw-parser-output .asbox{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.mw-parser-output .asbox table{background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .asbox p{margin:0}.mw-parser-output .asbox p+p{margin-top:0.25em}.mw-parser-output .asbox-body{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .asbox-note{font-size:smaller}.mw-parser-output .asbox .navbar{position:absolute;top:-0.75em;right:1em;display:none}</style><div role="note" class="metadata plainlinks asbox stub"><table role="presentation"><tbody><tr class="noresize"><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oireachtas_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Stub icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Oireachtas_logo.svg/26px-Oireachtas_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="26" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Oireachtas_logo.svg/39px-Oireachtas_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Oireachtas_logo.svg/52px-Oireachtas_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="369" data-file-height="362" /></a></span></td><td><p class="asbox-body">This article about a member of <a href="/wiki/Seanad_%C3%89ireann" title="Seanad Éireann">Seanad Éireann</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub" title="Wikipedia:Stub">stub</a>. 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