John Hackett (Irish politician)

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John Hackett (1865–1940) was an Irish politician.

He was an MP, representing the Irish Parliamentary Party, for Mid Tipperary, from January 1910 until December 1918.

Irish Parliamentary Party political party

The Irish Parliamentary Party was formed in 1874 by Isaac Butt, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule League, as official parliamentary party for Irish nationalist Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons at Westminster within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland up until 1918. Its central objectives were legislative independence for Ireland and land reform. Its constitutional movement was instrumental in laying the groundwork for Irish self-government through three Irish Home Rule bills.

Mid Tipperary was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922. Prior to the 1885 general election the area was part of the Tipperary. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Kendal Edmund O'Brien
Member of parliament for Mid Tipperary
19101918
Succeeded by
Séamus Burke


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