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Irish politician and High Court judge (b. 1947)

Henry Abbott
Judge of the High Court
In office
20 July 2002 – 18 December 2017
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMary McAleese
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1987 – June 1989
ConstituencyLongford–Westmeath
Personal details
Born (1947-12-18) 18 December 1947 (age 77)
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
Political partyFianna Fáil
Alma mater

Henry Abbott (born 18 December 1947) is a retired Irish judge and politician who served as a Judge of the High Court from 2002 to 2017. He also served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency from 1987 to 1989.

He lost his Dáil seat following the 1989 general election.

References

  1. "Henry Abbott". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
  2. "Henry Abbott". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency
This table is transcluded from Longford–Westmeath (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
2nd 1921 Lorcan Robbins
(SF) 		Seán Mac Eoin
(SF) 		Joseph McGuinness
(SF) 		Laurence Ginnell
(SF) 		4 seats
1921–1923
3rd 1922 John Lyons
(Lab) 		Seán Mac Eoin
(PT-SF) 		Francis McGuinness
(PT-SF) 		Laurence Ginnell
(AT-SF)
4th 1923 John Lyons
(Ind) 		Conor Byrne
(Rep) 		James Killane
(Rep) 		Patrick Shaw
(CnaG) 		Patrick McKenna
(FP)
5th 1927 (Jun) Henry Broderick
(Lab) 		Michael Kennedy
(FF) 		James Victory
(FF) 		Hugh Garahan
(FP)
6th 1927 (Sep) James Killane
(FF) 		Michael Connolly
(CnaG)
1930 by-election James Geoghegan
(FF)
7th 1932 Francis Gormley
(FF) 		Seán Mac Eoin
(CnaG)
8th 1933 James Victory
(FF) 		Charles Fagan
(NCP)
9th 1937 Constituency abolished. See Athlone–Longford and Meath–Westmeath


Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
13th 1948 Erskine H. Childers
(FF) 		Thomas Carter
(FF) 		Michael Kennedy
(FF) 		Seán Mac Eoin
(FG) 		Charles Fagan
(Ind)
14th 1951 Frank Carter
(FF)
15th 1954 Charles Fagan
(FG)
16th 1957 Ruairí Ó Brádaigh
(SF)
17th 1961 Frank Carter
(FF) 		Joe Sheridan
(Ind) 		4 seats
1961–1992
18th 1965 Patrick Lenihan
(FF) 		Gerry L'Estrange
(FG)
19th 1969
1970 by-election Patrick Cooney
(FG)
20th 1973
21st 1977 Albert Reynolds
(FF) 		Seán Keegan
(FF)
22nd 1981 Patrick Cooney
(FG)
23rd 1982 (Feb)
24th 1982 (Nov) Mary O'Rourke
(FF)
25th 1987 Henry Abbott
(FF)
26th 1989 Louis Belton
(FG) 		Paul McGrath
(FG)
27th 1992 Constituency abolished. See Longford–Roscommon and Westmeath


Dáil Election Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)		 Deputy
(Party)
30th 2007 Willie Penrose
(Lab) 		Peter Kelly
(FF) 		Mary O'Rourke
(FF) 		James Bannon
(FG) 		4 seats
2007–2024
31st 2011 Robert Troy
(FF) 		Nicky McFadden
(FG)
2014 by-election Gabrielle McFadden
(FG)
32nd 2016 Kevin "Boxer" Moran
(Ind) 		Peter Burke
(FG)
33rd 2020 Sorca Clarke
(SF) 		Joe Flaherty
(FF)
34th 2024 Kevin "Boxer" Moran
(Ind) 		Micheál Carrigy
(FG)


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