When was John Bruton born?

John Bruton was born on 1947-05-18.

What events was John Bruton involved in?

member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)

What events was John Bruton involved in?

member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)

What events was John Bruton involved in?

member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)

What events was John Bruton involved in?

member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)

John Bruton

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Born — Life — 1947-05-18
John Bruton was born on 1947-05-18.
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1969-07-02
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1973-02-05
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1973-03-14
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1977-05-25
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1977-07-05
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1981-05-21
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1981-06-30
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1982-01-27
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1982-03-09
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1982-11-04
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1982-12-14
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1987-01-20
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1987-03-10
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1989-05-25
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1989-06-29
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1990-01-29
John Bruton had a position held connection with substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Began serving as Leader of the Opposition — Career — 1990-11-20
parliamentary position of the Irish Parliament, Dáil Éireann
Began serving as Leader of Fine Gael — Career — 1990-11-21
leader of the Irish political party Fine Gael
Stopped serving as substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1991-03-11
John Bruton had a position held connection with substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1992-11-05
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1992-12-14
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Leader of the Opposition — Career — 1994-12-15
parliamentary position of the Irish Parliament, Dáil Éireann
Began serving as Taoiseach — Career — 1994-12-15
head of government and prime minister of Ireland
Received Robert Schuman Medal — Recognition — 1997-01-01
peace award of the EPP Group
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1997-05-15
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Taoiseach — Career — 1997-06-26
head of government and prime minister of Ireland
Began serving as Leader of the Opposition — Career — 1997-06-26
parliamentary position of the Irish Parliament, Dáil Éireann
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 1997-06-26
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Leader of Fine Gael — Career — 2001-02-09
leader of the Irish political party Fine Gael
Stopped serving as Leader of the Opposition — Career — 2001-02-09
parliamentary position of the Irish Parliament, Dáil Éireann
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 2002-04-25
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 2002-06-06
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Stopped serving as Teachta Dála — Career — 2004-10-31
member of the Dáil (lower house of the Irish Parliament)
Began serving as ambassador of the European Union to the United States — Career — 2004-11-24
John Bruton had a position held connection with ambassador of the European Union to the United States.
Received Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star — Recognition — 2008
highest rank of the Order of the Polar Star
Stopped serving as ambassador of the European Union to the United States — Career — 2009-10-31
John Bruton had a position held connection with ambassador of the European Union to the United States.
Died — Life — 2024-02-06
John Bruton died on 2024-02-06.