THOMAS KENNETH WHITAKER


Thomas Kenneth Whitaker
Thomas Kenneth Whitaker
  • Born: December 8, 1916
  • Died: January 9, 2017
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Thomas Kenneth Whitaker was an Irish economist, politician, diplomat and civil servant who served as the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland from 1969 to 1976 and a Senator from 1977 to 1982, after being nominated by the Taoiseach. He is credited with a pivotal role in the economic development of Ireland.