Birthdate: May 2, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Spanish Point, Ireland
Died: April 12, 2008
Patrick John Hillery had a notable career in public service as an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He served as the sixth President of Ireland from 1976 to 1990, bringing stability and dignity to the role. Before becoming President, he held several ministerial positions including Minister for External Affairs, Minister for Labour, Minister for Industry and Commerce, and Minister for Education. Hillery also played a significant role in Ireland’s accession to the European Economic Community by serving as Vice-President of the European Commission and European Commissioner for Social Affairs.
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