George Colley Politician

George Colley (18 October 1925 – 17 September 1983) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Minister for Finance and Tánaiste. He was defeated twice for the leadership of Fianna Fáil in 1966 and 1979.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 18, 1925
Birth place
Dublin
Nationality
Irish people
Date of deathSeptember 17, 1983

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Office holder

office
Minister for Education
Minister for Finance
Minister for Industry and Commerce
Tánaiste
Minister for Energy
Minister for the Gaeltacht
Minister for Tourism and Transport
Minister for the Public Service
party
Fianna Fáil
successor

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