Thomas F. O'Higgins
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Thomas Francis O'Higgins was an Irish Fine Gael politician and medical practitioner who served as Minister for Defence from 1948 to 1951, Minister for Industry and Commerce from March 1951 to June 195
O'Higgins' younger brother Kevin O'Higgins was Minister of Justice when he was assassinated in 1927 in retaliation for confirming death sentences of captured Republicans during the Irish Civil War.
Thomas F. O'Higgins photographed in uniform with other Blueshirt officers.
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Thomas Francis O'Higgins was an Irish Fine Gael politician, barrister and judge who served as Chief Justice of Ireland and a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1974 to 1985, a Judge of the European Court
Thomas F. O'Higgins
…to Seanad Éireann and retain his position. During the 1948 general election, O'Higgins left the Laois–Offaly constituency in order to allow his son Tom O'Higgins to successful stand there. O'Higgins stood for Cork Borough instead. In the same election, another son Michael O'Higgins was also elected for Dublin…
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