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James Dooge

Irish politician and engineer (1922-2010) · Ireland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 88

James Clement Dooge was an Irish Fine Gael politician, engineer, climatologist, hydrologist and academic who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1981 to 1982, Leader of the Seanad and Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad from 1982 to 1987 and Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1973 to 1977.

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2010Died20 August 20102001Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseAward1999International Meteorological Organization PrizeAward1986William Bowie MedalAward1983International Hydrology PrizeAward1922Born30 July 1922

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Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense2001
International Meteorological Organization Prize1999
William Bowie Medal1986
International Hydrology Prize1983
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

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He served as a Senator from 1961 to 1977 and 1981 to 1987.

Country
Ireland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2010 · aged 88