Ernest Blythe Politician

Ernest Blythe, also known as Ernest Blyth (Irish: Earnán de Blaghd; 13 April 1889 – 23 February 1975) was an Irish journalist, managing director of the Abbey Theatre, and politician.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Earnán de Blaghd
Birth dateApril 13, 1889
Birth place
County Antrim , Lisburn
Religion
Presbyterian Church in Ireland
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1975
Place of death
Dublin

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Office holder

office
Minister for Finance
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Minister for Local Government
party
Fine Gael
Sinn Féin
Cumann na nGaedheal
successor
Séamus Burke
Joseph Connolly (Irish politician)

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