Tim Healy (politician)
Tim Healy | |
|---|---|
Healy, c. 1915 | |
| Governor-General of the Irish Free State | |
| In office 6 December 1922 – 31 January 1928 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | New office |
| Succeeded by | James McNeill |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1880–1918 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1855 Bantry, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 26 March 1931 (aged 75) Chapelizod, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Spouse | Erina Sullivan (m. 1882, d. 1927) |
| Profession | Politician |
Timothy Michael Healy, KC (17 May 1855 – 26 March 1931) was an Irish barrister, nationalist politician, journalist and author. His political career began in the 1880s when he became a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons and continued into the 1920s, when he was appointed as the first governor-general of the Irish Free State.