Gerard Sweetman
Hugh Gerard Sweetman (20 June 1908 – 28 January 1970) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Finance from 1954 to 1957. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare constituency from 1948 to 1970. He was a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 1943 to 1948.
Gerard Sweetman | |
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| Minister for Finance | |
| In office 2 June 1954 – 12 February 1957 | |
| Taoiseach | John A. Costello |
| Preceded by | Seán MacEntee |
| Succeeded by | James Ryan |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 1948 – 28 January 1970 | |
| Constituency | Kildare |
| Senator | |
| In office 8 September 1943 – 21 April 1948 | |
| Constituency | Agricultural Panel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hugh Gerard Sweetman 20 June 1908 Ballinteer, Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 28 January 1970 (aged 61) Monasterevin, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse |
Rosalind Mansfield (m. 1941) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives |
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| Education | Downside School |
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