John Boland (Fine Gael politician)

John James Boland (30 November 1944 – 14 August 2000) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Health from January 1987 to March 1987, Minister for the Environment from 1986 to 1987, Minister for the Public Service from 1982 to 1986 and Minister for Education from 1981 to 1982. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1977 to 1989. He also served as a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1969 to 1977.

John Boland
Minister for Health
In office
20 January  10 March 1987
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byBarry Desmond
Succeeded byRory O'Hanlon
Minister for the Environment
In office
14 February 1986  10 March 1987
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byLiam Kavanagh
Succeeded byPádraig Flynn
Minister for the Public Service
In office
14 December 1982  14 February 1986
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byGene Fitzgerald
Succeeded byRuairi Quinn
Minister for Education
In office
30 June 1981  9 March 1982
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byJohn Wilson
Succeeded byMartin O'Donoghue
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1981  June 1989
ConstituencyDublin North
In office
June 1977  June 1981
ConstituencyDublin County North
Senator
In office
November 1969  June 1977
ConstituencyLabour Panel
Personal details
Born(1944-11-30)30 November 1944
Parnell Square, Dublin, Ireland
Died14 August 2000(2000-08-14) (aged 55)
Skerries, Dublin, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
Spouse
Catherine Kennedy
(m. 1974)
Children2
EducationSynge Street CBS
Alma mater
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