Michael O'Higgins

O'Higgins in 1971 '''Michael Joseph O'Higgins''' (1 November 1917 – 9 March 2005) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Leader of the Seanad from 1973 to 1977. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1948 to 1951 and 1954 to 1969. He also served as a Senator from 1951 to 1954 and 1973 to 1977.

The son of prominent Fine Gael politician Thomas F. O'Higgins, Michael and his brother Tom both entered the Dáil in 1948 and served there for a number of decades. While Tom built a reputation as a liberal, Michael mirrored their father and was considered a conservative. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Poverty, inequality, and income distribution in comparative perspective : the Luxembourg income study (LIS) /

    Poverty, inequality, and income distribution in comparative perspective : the Luxembourg income study (LIS) / by Smeeding, Timothy M., O'Higgins, Michael, Rainwater, Lee

    Published 1990

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