Irish Nationalist politician and museum curator (1851–1948)
George Noble Plunkett
Minister for Fine Arts
In office 26 August 1921 – 9 January 1922
President
Éamon de Valera
Preceded by
New office
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office 22 January 1919 – 26 August 1921
President
Éamon de Valera
Preceded by
New office
Succeeded by
Arthur Griffith
Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann
In office 22 January 1919 – 22 January 1919
Deputy
John J. O'Kelly
Preceded by
Cathal Brugha
Succeeded by
Seán T. O'Kelly
Teachta Dála
In office August 1923 – June 1927
Constituency
Roscommon
In office May 1921 – August 1923
Constituency
Leitrim–Roscommon North
In office December 1918 – May 1921
Constituency
Roscommon North
Member of Parliament
In office February 1917 – November 1922
Preceded by
James O'Kelly
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Constituency
Roscommon North
Personal details
Born
George Noble Plunkett
(1851-12-03)3 December 1851 Dublin, Ireland
Died
12 March 1948(1948-03-12) (aged 96) Dublin, Ireland
Political party
Sinn Féin (1917–onwards)
Other political affiliations
Independent (1917)
Spouse
Josephine Cranny
(m. 1881)
Children
7, including Joseph, George, and Fiona
Education
Clongowes Wood College
Alma mater
Trinity College Dublin
George Noble Plunkett (3 December 1851 – 12 March 1948) was an Irish nationalist politician, museum director and biographer, who served as Minister for Fine Arts from 1921 to 1922, Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1919 to 1921 and Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann in January 1919. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1927. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Roscommon North from 1917 to 1922.
He was the father of Joseph Plunkett, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, as well as George Oliver Plunkett, Fiona Plunkett and John (Jack) Plunkett who also fought during the rising and subsequently during the Irish revolutionary period.[1]
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