Brian Faulkner
Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick PC (18 February 1921 – 3 March 1977) was the sixth and last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland from March 1971 until his resignation in March 1972. He was also the Chief Executive of the short-lived Northern Ireland Executive during the first half of 1974.
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