Alan Gillis
Alan Gillis | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1 July 1994 – 11 June 1999 | |
Constituency | Leinster |
Personal details | |
Born | County Kildare, Ireland | 22 September 1936
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fine Gael |
Alan Leslie Gillis (born 22 September 1936) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician and Farmers' leader. He was president of the Irish Farmers' Association from 1990 to 1994. He was elected to the European Parliament at the 1994 European election for the Leinster constituency. He was a member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development in the European Parliament.
He lost his seat at the 1999 European election to party running mate Avril Doyle. He stood unsuccessfully as a candidate at the 2007 general election in the Kildare South constituency.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Alan Gillis". ElectionsIreland.org. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
External links[]
- Personal profile of Alan Gillis in the European Parliament's database of members
Categories:
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Politicians from County Kildare
- Irish farmers
- Fine Gael MEPs
- MEPs for the Republic of Ireland 1994–1999
- Irish MEP stubs
- Fine Gael politician stubs