Liam T. Cosgrave
Irish politician (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Liam Thomas Cosgrave (born 30 April 1956) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Leas-Chathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1997 to 2002, Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1996 to 1997 and a Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel from 1993 to 2002. He previously served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dún Laoghaire constituency from 1981 to 1987.[1]
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Liam T. Cosgrave | |
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Leas-Chathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann | |
In office 18 September 1997 – 13 September 2002 | |
Cathaoirleach | Brian Mullooly |
Preceded by | Brian Mullooly |
Succeeded by | Paddy Burke |
Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann | |
In office 27 November 1996 – 17 September 1997 | |
Deputy | Brian Mullooly |
Preceded by | Brian Mullooly |
Succeeded by | Brian Mullooly |
Senator | |
In office 1 November 1989 – 12 September 2002 | |
Constituency | Industrial and Commercial Panel |
Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1981 – June 1987 | |
Constituency | Dún Laoghaire |
Personal details | |
Born | (1956-04-30) 30 April 1956 (age 68) Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Spouse |
Ann Marie Flanigan (m. 1984) |
Children | 3 |
Parents |
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Relatives | W. T. Cosgrave (grandfather) |
Alma mater | |
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Coming from a political family, he is the son of Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave and grandson of the first President of the Executive Council W. T. Cosgrave.