Brian Lenihan Jnr
Irish Fianna Fáil politician (1959–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For his father, see Brian Lenihan Snr. For the football player, see Brian Lenihan (footballer).
Brian Joseph Lenihan (21 May 1959 – 10 June 2011) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Finance from 2008 to 2011, Deputy leader of Fianna Fáil from March 2011 to June 2011, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform from 2007 to 2008 and Minister of State for Children from 2002 to 2007. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin West constituency from 1996 until his death in 2011.[1]
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Minister for Finance | |
In office 7 May 2008 – 9 March 2011 | |
Taoiseach | Brian Cowen |
Preceded by | Brian Cowen |
Succeeded by | Michael Noonan |
Deputy leader of Fianna Fáil | |
In office 15 March 2011 – 10 June 2011 | |
Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Mary Hanafin |
Succeeded by | Éamon Ó Cuív |
Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform | |
In office 14 June 2007 – 7 May 2008 | |
Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern |
Preceded by | Michael McDowell |
Succeeded by | Dermot Ahern |
Minister of State | |
2002–2007 | Children |
Teachta Dála | |
In office April 1996 – 10 June 2011 | |
Constituency | Dublin West |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-05-21)21 May 1959 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 10 June 2011(2011-06-10) (aged 52) Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
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Children | 2 |
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Education | Belvedere College |
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