John A. Costello
June 20, 1891 – January 5, 1976
Taoiseach of two coalition governments; his first declared Ireland a republic in 1949.
Offices held
2 terms, Feb 18, 1948 – Mar 20, 1957
Preceded by
Éamon de Valera Succeeded by
Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera Succeeded by
Éamon de Valera
2 terms
- Feb 18, 1948 – Jun 13, 1951 Preceded by Éamon de Valera Succeeded by Éamon de Valera
- Jun 2, 1954 – Mar 20, 1957 Preceded by Éamon de Valera Succeeded by Éamon de Valera
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