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    William Thomas Cosgrave (5 June 1880 – 16 November 1965) was an Irish politician who served as the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free...
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  • golfer William Michael Cosgrove, American Roman Catholic bishop. Bill Cosgrove (1918–1943), Australian rules footballer W. T. Cosgrave (William Thomas Cosgrave...
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    Liam Cosgrave (13 April 1920 – 4 October 2017) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 1973 to 1977, Leader of Fine Gael from 1965...
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    Governor-General Tim Healy on the request of President of the Executive Council W. T. Cosgrave. The 6th Dáil met on 11 October 1927 to nominate the president and Executive...
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  • Fitzpatrick served in the Irish Government on several occasions under Liam Cosgrave and Garret FitzGerald. His first government post was in 1973, when he was...
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    appointed as the Assistant Minister for Local Government under W. T. Cosgrave. When Cosgrave was arrested in 1920, O'Higgins took the lead as head of the Ministry...
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    resignation of W. T. Cosgrave as Leader of Fine Gael in 1944, Mulcahy became party leader while still a member of the Seanad. Thomas F. O'Higgins was the...
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    merged into one new party, Fine Gael. O'Duffy was named leader, with WT Cosgrave of CnaG replaced to avoid the idea that the new party was merely a continuation...
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    Bill Ackman (redirect from William Ackman)
    Archived from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2019. Cosgrave, Jenny (January 26, 2015). "Ackman's returns make him a top 20 fund manager"...
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  • Retrieved 28 June 2017. Daily Telegraph, Doug Sanders obituary, 20 April 2020. Cosgrave, Patrick (2 July 1999). "Obituary: Viscount Whitelaw". The Independent...
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    seats); also acts as Minister for External Affairs O'Halpin, Eunan. Cosgrave, William Thomas (PDF). Leader of the opposition 1932–44 Courteous as ever, in the...
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    (Luke Cosgrave). At the end of the first day, she has not found work, but her grandfather has found work. Hope Drown as Angela Whitaker Luke Cosgrave as...
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    the President of the Executive Council. This office was held by W. T. Cosgrave of Cumann na nGaedheal from 1922 to 1932, and by Éamon de Valera of Fianna...
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  • to 1926. He was appointed to the Cabinet in 1926, serving under W. T. Cosgrave as Minister for Education. In 1926, a report from the Second National Programme...
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  • James Cosgrave (12 September 1865 – 18 April 1936; surname also spelt as Cosgrove) was an Irish nationalist politician, and also one of the few parliamentarians...
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  • 1922, the Constitution of the Irish Free State came into force. William T. Cosgrave was proposed as President of the Executive Council by Peter Hughes...
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    father had held that same post in a government led by Liam Cosgrave's father W. T. Cosgrave, fifty years earlier. His appointment to Iveagh House (the...
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    majority, forcing Cosgrave into a minority government which proved unstable. After government victories in two by-elections, Cosgrave sought a dissolution...
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    the 1960s. He took over as president of the Executive Council from W. T. Cosgrave and later became Taoiseach, with the adoption of the Constitution of Ireland...
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  • Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave of Fine Gael. Childers had campaigned on a platform of making the presidency more open and hands-on, which Cosgrave viewed as a threat...
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  • attempted to build bridges with members of the Labour Party. When Liam Cosgrave succeeded James Dillon as leader of Fine Gael in April 1965, O'Higgins...
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    William Joseph Norton (2 November 1900 – 4 December 1963) was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as Tánaiste from 1948 to 1951 and from 1954...
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  • controversy in 1976, Flanagan succeeded him as Minister for Defence, in Liam Cosgrave's government. He served as Minister for six months, until Fine Gael lost...
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    Desmond FitzGerald (born Thomas Joseph FitzGerald;13 February 1888 – 9 April 1947) was an Irish revolutionary, politician, and poet, known for his role...
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    Postmaster General from 1922 until 1924 and joined the cabinet of W. T. Cosgrave between 1924 and 1927, after the office was reconstituted as the Department...
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    Treaty of 1921. Consequently he became Minister for Finance in W. T. Cosgrave's first government in 1923. Until 2014 when Heather Humphreys was appointed...
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    Ministry of All the Talents (category William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville)
    independent. 6 October 2017. Burns, John. "Cosgrave's 'no nonsense' farewell" – via www.thetimes.co.uk. "Liam Cosgrave 1920-2017". 1 December 2017....
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    ie:80. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. David Harkness, ‘Cosgrave, William Thomas (1880–1965)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University...
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    are Seán T. O'Kelly (18 March 1959), Éamon de Valera (28 May 1964), Liam Cosgrave (17 March 1976), Garret FitzGerald (15 March 1984), John Bruton (11 September...
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    from 1937 to 1969. Dillon became deputy leader of Fine Gael under W. T. Cosgrave. Dillon resigned from Fine Gael in 1942 over its stance on Irish neutrality...
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