For the 18th-century priest, see James MacGeoghegan.
James Geoghegan
Judge of the Supreme Court
In office 22 December 1936 – 23 April 1950
Nominated by
Government of Ireland
Appointed by
Douglas Hyde
5th Attorney General of Ireland
In office 2 November 1936 – 22 December 1936
President
Éamon de Valera
Preceded by
Conor Maguire
Succeeded by
Patrick Lynch
Minister for Justice
In office 9 March 1932 – 8 February 1933
President
Éamon de Valera
Preceded by
James FitzGerald-Kenney
Succeeded by
P. J. Ruttledge
Teachta Dála
In office June 1930 – 23 December 1936
Constituency
Longford–Westmeath
Personal details
Born
(1886-12-08)8 December 1886 Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Died
27 March 1951(1951-03-27) (aged 64) Portobello, Dublin, Ireland
Political party
Fianna Fáil
Spouse
Eileen Murphy
(m. 1928)
Children
2, including Hugh
Relatives
Mary Finlay Geoghegan (daughter-in-law)
Education
Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar
Alma mater
University College Dublin
King's Inns
James Geoghegan (8 December 1886 – 27 March 1951) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, barrister and judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1936 to 1950, Attorney General of Ireland from November 1936 to December 1936 and Minister for Justice from 1932 to 1933. He also served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency from 1930 to 1936.[1]
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