Henry Eustace Guinness (22 September 1897 – 19 February 1972) was an Irish banker and politician. He was educated at Winchester College, in Hampshire, England. He fought in World War I and gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Artillery. In addition, he was a partner and later of managing director of Guinness & Mahon bank.
Henry Eustace Guinness | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office 22 July 1954 – 22 May 1957 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1897 |
| Died | 19 February 1972 (aged 74) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Beatrice Boothby (m. 1924) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Winchester College |
He was an independent member of Seanad Éireann from 1954 to 1957. Guinness was nominated by the Taoiseach, John A. Costello in 1954 to the 8th Seanad.[1] He did not contest the 1957 Seanad election.
In 1924, he married Beatrice Boothby, and they had two children.
References edit
- ^ "Henry Eustace Guinness". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 7 April 2013.