Richard_Burke Richard_Burke

Richard Burke - Definition

Richard (Dick) Burke was a senior Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1969 as a Fine Gael TD. Burke served as Minister for Education and as European Commissioner to succeed Patrick Hillery when the latter became President of Ireland

Preceded by:
Pádraig Faulkner
Minister for Education
1973-1976
Followed by:
Peter Barry
Preceded by:
Patrick Hillery
European Commissioner from Ireland
1977-1980
Followed by:
Michael O'Kennedy
Preceded by:
Michael O'Kennedy
European Commissioner from Ireland
1982-1984
Followed by:
Peter Sutherland


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