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He was educated at Queen"s College, Cork, and at the Cecilia Street Hospital, Dublin, and graduated as Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery
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Michael Dundon
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He was the 7th surviving child of William and Ellen Dundon, Barnakyle, Patrickswell, County Limerick, Ireland. of the Queen"s, afterwards the Royal, University of Ireland, in 1876. Entering the Army as surgeon on 30 July 1881, he became lieutenant-colonel in the Royal Army Medical Corporation after 20 years" service, and retired on 11 December 1907. Following his service in South Africa he was stationed in Malta.
He rejoined for service in the war of 1914-1918.
He became the first leader in Parliament of the Maltese Labour Party from 1926 to 1927 serving as Minister for health from 1926-1927. He resigned his position of Partit Laburista leader on 29 November 1927 for health reasons and was succeeded by Doctor Paul Boffa.
A bridge in Malta is dedicated to him.
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Labour Party