Henry Kenny
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Henry Kenny (7 September 1913 – 25 September 1975) was an Irish Fine Gael politician.
Kenny was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1954 General Election as a Fine Gael TD. He remained a Fine Gael TD until his death from cancer on September 25, 1975.
His son, Enda Kenny, was elected to the Dáil as his replacement in 1975. Kenny Jnr. went on to join the Cabinet of John Bruton in 1994 as Minister for Trade & Tourism. He is currently the leader of Fine Gael.
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Preceded by Noel Lemass, Jnr |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1973–1975 |
Succeeded by Michael Begley |
This page incorporates information from the Oireachtas Members Database