Henry Barron

Judge, Deceased Person

1928 – 2010

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Who was Henry Barron?

Henry Barron was an Irish judge. He sat on the Irish Supreme Court from 1997 until his retirement in 2000. He was the first Jew to hold this position.

Prior to this he spent 15 years as a judge of the High Court. Justice Barron was also noted for granting the Republic's first divorce in 1997. He was President of the Irish Jewish Museum.

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Born
May 25, 1928
Dublin
Spouses
Religion
  • Judaism
Profession
Education
  • St. Columba's College, Dublin
  • Trinity College, Dublin
Died
Feb 25, 2010
Dublin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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