Albert Reynolds

Albert Reynolds
Reynolds in 1994
9th Taoiseach
In office 11 February 1992 – 15 December 1994
President	Mary Robinson
Tánaiste	John Wilson Dick Spring Bertie Ahern
Preceded by	Charles Haughey
Succeeded by	John Bruton
Leader of Fianna Fáil
In office 6 February 1992 – 19 November 1994
Deputy	Bertie Ahern
Preceded by	Charles Haughey
Succeeded by	Bertie Ahern
Ministerial offices 1979‍–‍1991 Minister for Finance In office 24 November 1988 – 7 November 1991 Taoiseach Charles Haughey Preceded by Ray MacSharry Succeeded by Bertie Ahern Minister for Industry and Commerce In office 10 March 1987 – 24 November 1988 Taoiseach Charles Haughey Preceded by Michael Noonan Succeeded by Ray Burke Minister for Industry and Energy In office 9 March 1982 – 14 December 1982 Taoiseach Charles Haughey Preceded by Michael O'Leary Succeeded by John Bruton Minister for Transport In office 25 January 1980 – 30 June 1981 Taoiseach Charles Haughey Preceded by George Colley Succeeded by Patrick Cooney Minister for Posts and Telegraphs In office 12 December 1979 – 30 June 1981 Taoiseach Charles Haughey Preceded by Pádraig Faulkner Succeeded by Patrick Cooney
Teachta Dála
In office May 1992 – May 2002
Constituency	Longford–Roscommon
In office June 1977 – May 1992
Constituency	Longford–Westmeath
Personal details
Born	(1932-11-03)3 November 1932 Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland
Died	21 August 2014(2014-08-21) (aged 81) Donnybrook, Dublin, Ireland
Resting place	Shanganagh Cemetery, Shankill, Dublin
Political party	Fianna Fáil
Spouse	Kathleen Coen ​ (m. 1960)​
Children	7, including Leonie
Education	Summerhill College

Albert Martin Reynolds (3 November 1932 – 21 August 2014) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach and Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1992 to 1994. He held cabinet positions between 1979 and 1991, including as minister for finance from 1988 to 1991. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Longford–Roscommon from 1977 to 1992 and for Longford–Westmeath from 1992 to 2002.

During his first term as Taoiseach, he led a Fianna Fáil–Progressive Democrats coalition. In his second term, he was head of one between Fianna Fáil and the Labour Party.