What is Thomas Finlay (judge)?
'''Thomas Aloysius Finlay''' (17 September 1922 – 3 December 2017) was an Irish judge and politician. He was born in [[Dublin]]. Finlay served as [[Chief Justice of Ireland]] from 1985 to 1994, Justice of the [[Supreme Court (Ireland)|Supreme Court]] from 1985 to 1994, [[High Court (Ireland)|President of the High Court]] from 1974 to 1985 and Judge of the [[High Court (Ireland)|High Court]] from 1971 to 1985. He served as a [[Teachta Dála]] (TD) for the [[Dublin South-Central (Dáil Éireann constituency)|Dublin South-Central]] constituency from 1954 to 1957.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Europa Publications|title=The international who's who, 1997-98|date=1997|publisher=Europa Publications|isbn=1857430220|page=48.|edition=61}}</ref> Finlay died on 3 December 2017 in Dublin, aged 95.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/death-announced-of-former-chief-justice-thomas-finlay-1.3314207?mode=amp|title=Death announced of former chief justice Thomas Finlay|website=www.irishtimes.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Finlay, Thomas}} [[Category:1922 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Dublin]] [[Category:Irish judges]] {{bio-stub}}