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Robert Emmet Briscoe was born into an Orthodox Jewish family in the Ranelagh neighborhood of South Dublin. He was named after the Irish Revolutionary, Robert Emmet. [1] His brother Wolfe Tone Briscoe was named after Theobald Wolfe Tone, one of the leaders of the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
The title was created in 1229 as Mayor of Dublin. It was elevated to Lord Mayor in 1665. ... Robert Briscoe: Fianna Fáil: 1962–1963 James O'Keeffe: Fine Gael: 1963 ...
The office of Mayor of Dublin was created in June 1229 by Henry III. ... Robert Briscoe (1956–1957 and 1961–1962), the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin [11]
From 1988 to 1989, he served as Lord Mayor of Dublin, [5] a post previously held by his father, Robert. His term covered the second half of Dublin's Millennium Year 1988. After the city council had made him Lord Mayor, Briscoe described his selection for the honour as "one of the proudest moments of my li
Joe Briscoe, whose father Robert Briscoe had been involved with smuggling guns into Ireland during the War of Independence, told him that the Jewish community was being seen as a “proxy for an ...
Robert Briscoe (1894–1969): FF TD Dublin South/Dublin South-West 1927–1965 his son Ben Briscoe (1934–2023): FF TD Dublin 1965–2002 Colm Brophy (born 1966): FG TD Dublin South-West 2016–
Ben Briscoe (son of Robert Briscoe), former Fianna Fáil T.D. and Lord Mayor of Dublin (1988) Joe Briscoe (son of Robert Briscoe), member of the Jewish Representative Council (predating Israeli Embassy) and Commandant in the Irish Army [7] Michelle Citron, feminist film, video and multimedia producer, scholar and author [8] Max Eager (son of ...
U.S. Health and Human Services, now overseen by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., oversees the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which houses the WTC program.