Kennedy, Henry--DB4934
Biographical Notes
Date of birth and date of death
Maiden name, place of origin
Marital status, religious denomination, children
Social background, family connections
Brother-in-law of Hogan, Patrick (1891-1936)--DB5085, Minister for Agriculture and Lands
Education, occupation and public functions
Education
National University of Ireland: Honoris causa 1954, Dr.; University College Dublin: Studies of physics
Occupation
Irish Agricultural Organisation Society: Secretary 1926-1963; Irish White Cross: Director 1920-1923; UCD: Researcher and lecturer 1909-1920
Functions in agricultural institutions
Diary Science Society: Founder member 1952
Functions in other institutions
Council of Education: Member 1950-; Committee of post-war agriculture: Member 1942-1945; Commission on Vocational Education: Member; Transport Tribunal: Member; ESB: Member 1927-; Compensation Committee: Member 1923-1926
Political activities
Short Biography
References
Own publications
Sources
- Daly, Mary E., The First Department: A History of the Department of Agriculture, Dublin 2002, p. 243, 266
- Healy, Sean and Louis P. F. Smith, Farm organisations in Ireland, Dublin 1996, p. 17, 29
- Hoctor, Daniel, The Department's History, Dublin 1971, p. 156, 221
- Irish Farmer’s Journal, 25.4.1950, p. 1; 29.11.1952, p. 11; 6.12.1952, p. 1; 17.04.1954, p. 9
- The Farmers' Gazette, 20.01.1940, p. 67
- ARH file no. 3300