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Brian Faulkner Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Brian Faulkner, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1972–19742 events1 places

Chronological biography

1972

Bloody Sunday30 January 1972
Government / Northern Ireland Troubles · Prime Minister · Prime Minister of Northern Ireland · Belfast

Faces crisis as Stormont authority collapses after the killings.

1974

Northern Ireland AssemblyJanuary 1974
Politics / Ulster Unionist Party

Gerry Fitt, the SDLP party leader, takes office as Deputy chief executive, taking Government alongside the Ulster Unionist Party (led by Brian Faulkner) and the Alliance Party but the Assembly and Executive are short-lived, collapsing after only four months due to sustained opposition from within the unionist community

Titles and roles

Prime Minister · Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

Record provenance

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