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Seán T. O'Kelly

1882 - 1966

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Seán Thomas O'Kelly (Irish: Seán Tomás Ó Ceallaigh; 25 June 1882 – 23 November 1966), originally John T. O'Kelly, was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the second president of Ireland from June 1945 to June 1959. He also served as deputy prime minister of Ireland from 1932 to 1945 (titled as Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State from 1932 to 1937 and as Tánaiste from 1937 to 1945), Minister for Local Government and Public Health from 1932 to 1939, Minister for Finance from 1939 to 1945 and Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 1919 to 1921. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Seán T. O'Kelly is the 12,805th most popular politician (up from 13,985th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 197th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seán T. O'Kelly ranks 12,805 out of 19,576Before him are Reginar IV, Count of Mons, Raymond IV, Count of Tripoli, Bernardo Berro, Carlyle Glean, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, and Bako Sahakyan. After him are Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, Navin Ramgoolam, Karl Arnold, Lucius Cornelius Lentulus, Francisco Antonio Pinto, and Andrey Lukanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Seán T. O'Kelly ranks 170Before him are Alexander Kutepov, George Bellows, Carl Diem, Federico Chávez, Leo White, and Simon Vratsian. After him are Huseyn Javid, Pascual Orozco, Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Leonhard Frank, Harold D. Babcock, and Lydia Lipkowska. Among people deceased in 1966, Seán T. O'Kelly ranks 131Before him are Joseph A. Walker, Helen Kane, Ernest Burgess, Courtney Hodges, Hans Hofmann, and Dirk Brouwer. After him are Jan Kiepura, Hedda Hopper, Stylianos Gonatas, Alfred P. Sloan, Christian Herter, and Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Seán T. O'Kelly ranks 170 out of 549Before him are Robert Mallet (1810), George Abraham Grierson (1851), Kathleen Lonsdale (1903), Catald (700), Aidan of Lindisfarne (600), and Patrick Hillery (1923). After him are Edward Bruce (1275), Moya Brennan (1952), Brian McFadden (1980), Peter Woulfe (1727), Seán O'Casey (1880), and Enda Kenny (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Seán T. O'Kelly ranks 34Before him are Pat Cox (1952), Daniel O'Connell (1775), Micheál Martin (1960), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760), and Patrick Hillery (1923). After him are Edward Bruce (1275), Enda Kenny (1951), Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne (1880), Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), Liam Cosgrave (1920), and John Bruton (1947).