Patrick Honohan
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Patrick Honohan (born 9 October 1949) is an Irish economist and public servant who served as the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland from 2009 to 2015 (and as such was a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank). He has been a nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics since 2016.
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Quick Facts Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Taoiseach ...
Patrick Honohan | |
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Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland | |
In office 26 September 2009 ā 25 November 2015 | |
Taoiseach | Brian Cowen Enda Kenny |
Preceded by | John Hurley |
Succeeded by | Philip R. Lane |
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Born | Patrick Honohan (1949-10-09) 9 October 1949 (age 74) Dublin, Ireland |
Spouse | Iseult Lawlor (m. 1971) |
Children | 1 |
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His period in office as Governor was mainly focused on resolving the Post-2008 Irish banking crisis.