Garret FitzGerald (1926–2011)
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Garret Fitzgerald entered politics in 1965 as a member of the Irish Senate, and later as a member of the Dail (Chamber of Deputies). He was Foreign Minister from 1973 and Taoiseach (Prime Minister) from June 1981 to March 1982 and again from December 1982 to March 1987. A graduate in history, visa mer French and Spanish, and a barrister, Dr FitzGerald also has a doctorate in economics. In 1958 he joined the Political Economy Department of University College Dublin, where he lectured, inter alia, on the European institutions. During the 1960s he was Managing Director of the Economist Intelligence Unit of Ireland, and Economic Consultant to the Federation of Irish Industries, the Construction Industry Federation, and Unilever and Esso in Ireland. He also represented the Financial Times, Economist and BBC in Ireland, and has been a columnist on economic, social and political affairs in the Irish Times from 1954 to 1973 and from 1991 to the present. From 1959 to 1963 he was Chairman of the Irish Council of the European Movement, of which he was later President. During his periods in office he attended some twenty European Council meetings, and was at different times President of the Council of Ministers and of the European Council of Heads of Government. He is now a lecturer, writer, consultant and company director, as well as being an active Chancellor of the National University of Ireland, which comprises four of the State's seven universities visa färre
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- Vedertaget namn
- FitzGerald, Garret
- Födelsedag
- 1926-02-09
- Avled
- 2011-05-19
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Ireland
- Födelseort
- Dublin, Ireland
- Dödsort
- Dublin, Ireland
- Bostadsorter
- Dublin, Ireland
- Utbildning
- University College Dublin
- Yrken
- economist
politician
Taoiseach of Ireland (1981-1982|Fine Gael)
Taoiseach of Ireland (1982-1987|Fine Gael)
Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1973-1977|Fine Gael)
Leader of Fine Gael of Ireland (1977-1987) (visa alla 7)
Member of the Irish Dáil Éireann (1969-1992|Fine Gael) - Relationer
- Fitzgerald, Desmond (father)
- Organisationer
- Fine Gael
Dáil Éireann
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