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Ernest Blythe

Irish politician (1889-1975) · Ireland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85

Ernest William Blythe was an Irish journalist, politician and managing director of the Abbey Theatre. He served as Minister for Local Government from 1922 to 1923, Minister for Finance from 1923 to 1932 and Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and Vice-President of the Executive Council from 1927 to 1932.

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He was a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1934 to 1936. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Monaghan North from 1918 to 1922 and as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Monaghan constituency from 1921 to 1933.

Country
Ireland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1975 · aged 85