Hederman, Carmencita (1939–)
Hederman, Carmencita (1939–)
Irish politician. Born Carmencita Cruess-Callaghan, Oct 23, 1939, in Dublin, Ireland; m. William Hederman (surgeon).
Served as Lord Mayor of Dublin (1987–88); as an independent, elected to the Seanad from University of Dublin (1989–93). Received the People of the Year award and Spirit of Dublin award (both 1988); nominated for the European of the Year award (1989).
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