The Lord Ballyedmond | |
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 18 June 2004 – 13 March 2014 Life Peerage | |
| Senator | |
| In office 13 December 1994 – 12 September 2002 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Enda Haughey 5 January 1944 Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland |
| Died | 13 March 2014 (aged 70) Gillingham, Norfolk, England |
| Cause of death | Helicopter crash |
| Nationality | Irish-British |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil (Ireland) Conservative (Britain) Ulster Unionist Party (Northern Ireland) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, politician, activist |
Edward Enda Haughey,[1] Baron Ballyedmond, OBE, FRCVS,[2] (5 January 1944 – 13 March 2014) was an Irish-British entrepreneur and politician.
With an estimated personal wealth of €780 million (£650 million/USD$1,078 million),[3] he was the second-richest person in Northern Ireland,[4] ninth-richest in Ireland and was joint 132nd-richest person in the United Kingdom.[5]
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- ^ Dan Keenan. "NI's richest man Eddie Haughey dies in helicopter crash". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
- ^ "Irish Left Review: Poverty and Class in Northern Ireland". www.irishleftreview.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
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