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Richard Barry (other)
Richard or Rick Barry may refer to: Politicians and nobility * Richard Barry (Irish politician) (1919–2013), Irish Fine Gael politician * Richard Barry, 2nd Earl of Barrymore (1630–1694) * Richard Barry, 7th Earl of Barrymore (1769–1793), English nobleman of Ireland * Richard Barry (died 1787), British Member of Parliament for Wigan (UK Parliament constituency), Wigan * Richard Barrey (died 1588), British Member of Parliament for Winchelsea Others * Richard Hugh Barry (1908–1999), British Army officer * Richard Barry, an American businessman, founder of Tru Kids, Tru Kids, Inc * Rick Barry (born 1944), American basketball player * Rich Barry (born 1940), American baseball player * Scooter Barry (born 1966),American basketball player See also *Dick Barry, American lawyer and politician *Richard Berry (other) {{hndis, Barry, Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Barry (Irish Politician)
Richard Barry (4 September 1919 – 28 April 2013) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. A publican before entering politics, he first stood for election in the Cork East constituency at the 1951 general election, but was unsuccessful. He was elected to Dáil Éireann at a by-election in 1953 following the death of the Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) Seán Keane. He was re-elected at each subsequent election until he retired at the 1981 general election. From 1961 he was elected for the Cork North-East constituency. In 1973, he was appointed a Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health on the nomination of Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave and served till 1977. His daughter Myra Barry was elected in a by-election in 1979 for the same constituency of Cork North-East. This is the only time a parent and child have been represented in the same constituency in the same Dáil. See also *Families in the Oireachtas There is a tradition in Irish politics of having family members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |