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Born September 6, 1813 • Ireland
Died May 5, 1879 (aged 65) • Dublin • Ireland
Title / Office House of Commons (1871-1879), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1852-1865), United Kingdom
Role In Home Rule
Charles Stewart Parnell
Charles Stewart Parnell
Irish leader
John Dillon, 1890
John Dillon
Irish leader
Sir Roger Casement
British politician
Michael Davitt
Irish political leader
1st Baron Plunket, engraving by David Lucas, 1844, after a painting by Richard Rothwell
William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket
British-Irish lawyer
William Smith O'Brien, lithograph by H. O'Neill after a daguerreotype by Glukman, 1848
William Smith O’Brien
Irish patriot
Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
Irish politician
T.M. Healy, detail of an oil painting by Sir John Lavery; in the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin.
T.M. Healy
Irish politician
Thomas Addis Emmet
Irish lawyer
William E. Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone
prime minister of United Kingdom
John Redmond, print by J. Day.
John Redmond
Irish politician
William Henry O’Shea
Irish nationalist
Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams
Irish leader
Daniel O'Connell
Daniel O’Connell
Irish leader
O'Brien, William
William O’Brien
Irish politician
Curran, portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Philpot Curran
Irish statesman
George III
George III
king of Great Britain
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
prime minister of United Kingdom
William Blackstone
Sir William Blackstone
English jurist
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Irish statesman