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Herbert Quin

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Herbert Quin (1891 – 16 April 1968) was a unionist politician and barrister in Northern Ireland.

Quin studied at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Queen's University Belfast before joining the Irish Bar. He was also a chartered accountant. In 1944, he was elected as an Ulster Unionist Party MP for the Stormont seat of Queen's University. He stood down at the 1949 Northern Ireland general election but, the following year, was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland, serving until his death in 1968.[1]

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Parliament of Northern Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Queen's University of Belfast
1944–1949
With: John W. Renshaw to 1945
Howard Stevenson 1928–1949
William Lyle to 1945
Frederick McSorley 1945–1948
Irene Calvert from 1945
Samuel Irwin from 1948
Succeeded by