Ernest Blythe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernest Blythe

Irish politician

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1889

Place of Birth: Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Feb-1975

Profession: politician

Nationality: Ireland, Irish Free State

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Ernest Blythe (Irish: Earnán de Blaghd; 13 April 1889 – 23 February 1975) was an Irish journalist, managing director of the Abbey Theatre, and politician who served as Minister for Finance from 1923 to 1932, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and Vice-President of the Executive Council from 1927 to 1932 and Minister for Local Government from 1922 to 1923.
He was a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1934 to 1936.
He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Monaghan constituency from 1921 to 1933 and Member of Parliament (MP) for North Monaghan from 1918 to 1922.